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  1. 1 gen 1993 · Mass Market Paperback. $18.93 1 Used from $18.93. One of Rosemary Sutcliff's acclaimed books set in Roman Britain. The Eagle of the Ninth tells the story of a young Roman officer who sets out to discover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of the Ninth Legion, who marched into the mists of northern Britain and never came back.

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  2. 24 mag 2010 · Marcus is invalided out of the army after his first command is overrun by tribesmen stirred up by druids into a holy war; he undertakes to travel north in an attempt to retrieve the Eagle emblem of the vanished Ninth Legion, lost when under his father's command ten years before.

  3. Introduction. "The Eagle of the Ninth" by Rosemary Sutcliff is a historical adventure novel that takes readers on a captivating journey through Roman-occupied Britain. This timeless classic has enthralled readers with its compelling narrative, rich historical detail, and memorable characters. Set against the backdrop of ancient Britain, the ...

  4. 1 mar 2011 · Around the year 117 AD, the Ninth Legion, stationed at Eburacum - modern day York - marched north to suppress a rebellion of the Caledonian tribes, and was never heard of again. During the 1860s, a wingless Roman Eagle was discovered during excavations at the village of Silchester in Hampshire, puzzling archaeologists and scholars alike.

  5. 9 nov 2010 · Over a million copies sold worldwide, it was adapted to a major motion picture (The Eagle) starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell. The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of Northern Britain—and they were never seen again. Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now . . .

  6. About The Eagle of the Ninth. This indispensable classic, Rosemary Sutcliff’s The Eagle of the Ninth–an adventure story that unfolds in Roman Britain, published in 1954–set the standard for all historical fiction for children that came after.

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