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Simon Scarrow

Simon Scarrow (born 3 October 1962) is a British writer. Scarrow completed a master's degree at the University of East Anglia after working at the Inland Revenue, and then went into teaching as a lecturer, firstly at East Norfolk Sixth Form College, then at City College Norwich.

He is best known for his ''Eagles of the Empire'' series of Roman military fiction set in the territories of the Roman Empire, covering the second invasion of Britain and the subsequent prolonged campaign undertaken by the rump of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. , there are 23 books in the series; the latest, ''Tyrant of Rome'', was published in 2025.

He has written another series, ''Revolution'', focussing on Wellington and Napoleon, the first title of which, ''Young Bloods'', was published in 2006. The second volume, ''The Generals'', was published on 31 May 2007 and the third volume, ''Fire and Sword'', in January 2009. The fourth and final novel of the series was published in June 2010 and is called ''The Fields of Death''. He began publishing a new series in 2011, entitled ''Gladiator''.

In 2021, Scarrow authored an audiovisual walking tour for the Roman Colosseum entitled ''Blood and Sand'' on the BARD''EUM'' mobile app. Provided by Wikipedia