What to Read After Belisarius
Readers who loved Belisarius by Hughes, Ian (Historian) keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Belisarius is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Belisarius
Dynasty
The restoration of Rome
Dividing the spoils
The Roman Triumph
The grand strategy of the Byzantine Empire
Sailing from Byzantium
The Poison King
Napoleon
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete and Unabridged
Ghost on the throne
History of the wars
The Goths
Dying every day
Democracy
The Alexiad
A history of the Ancient World
Pericles of Athens and the birth of democracy
A War Like No Other
The Rise of Western Christendom
Lords of the sea
Augustus
The Greco-Persian wars
Warriors of the Steppe
Frederick the Great