Adrian Goldsworthy is a British author known for his historical writing, particularly focusing on military history and ancient Rome. He made his debut in 1996 with the non-fiction work The Roman Army At War. Goldsworthy's writing style often combines detailed research with engaging narratives, bringing historical events and figures to life. He has held academic positions at Cardiff University and King's College London, contributing to his expertise in the subjects he writes about, and has a new book, Athens and Sparta, coming out in 2026.




































































































































