Books by Tony Sullivan

Demonstrates that some of the battles can be located. Describes the provincial and political fragmentation of the fifth century. Details the emergence of new cultural identities including that of the war-band. Places Arthur in a more realistic historical context. Concludes with a new theory as to what sort of man Arthur was and the battles he fought.

Covers a fascinating period of Roman history from the stability and competence of Marcus Aurelius to the chaos after Commodus. From a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust as the contemporary Cassius Did described it.

The book is an investigation of the evidence for King Arthur based on the earliest written sources rather than later myths and legends.