John Grainger

John D. Grainger is an independent scholar working in both ancient and modern history. He is the author of several books including Nerva and the Roman Succession Crisis of AD 96-99, Great Power Diplomacy in the Hellenistic World, a biography of Seleukos Nikator, and a three volume history of the Seleukid Empire.

Ebooks

The Rise of the Seleukid Empire, 323–223 BC

The Fall of the Seleukid Empire, 187–75 BC

The Seleukid Empire of Antiochus III, 223–187 BC

Roman Conquests: Egypt & Judæa

Seleukos Nikator (Routledge Revivals): Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom

Great Power Diplomacy in the Hellenistic World

The Forty Sieges of Constantinople: The Great City's Enemies and Its Survival

The Cities of Pamphylia

Syrian Influences in the Roman Empire to AD 300

Traditional Enemies: Britain's War With Vichy France 1940-42

The Galatians: Celtic Invaders of Greece and Asia Minor

The Wars of the Maccabees

Rome, Parthia & India: The Violent Emergence of a New World Order, 150–140 BC

Hellenistic & Roman Naval Wars, 336–31 BC

Antipater's Dynasty: Alexander the Great's Regent and his Successors

The Forty Sieges of Constantinople: The Great City's Enemies & Its Survival

Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical World, circa 1000 BC to AD 750

The Decline and Fall of the Ptolemies: Ptolemaic Egypt 146–30 BC

Two Roman Revolutions: The Senate, the Emperors and Power, from Commodus to Gallienus, AD 180–260

The Ptolemies, Apogee & Collapse: Ptolemiac Egypt 246–146 BC

The United Kingdom: The Unification & Disintegration of Britain Since AD 43

Kings & Kingship in the Hellenistic World, 350–30 BC

Cromwell Against the Scots: The Last Anglo-Scottish War, 1650–1652

British Campaigns in the South Atlantic, 1805–1807

Syria: An Outline History

Sextus Julius Frontinus and the Roman Empire: Author of 'Stratagems', Advisor to Emperors, Governor of Britain, Pacifier of Wales

Lieutenant General Sir Samuel Auchmuty, 1756–1822: The Military Life of an American Loyalist and Imperial General

The Ptolemies, Rise of a Dynasty: Ptolemaic Egypt 330–246 BC

The Straits from Troy to Constantinople: The Ancient History of the Dardanelles, Sea of Marmara & Bosporos

The Rise of the Seleukid Empire, 323–223 BC

Britain Enforcing the Peace, 1918–1923: The Royal Navy in Turkey and Southern Russia after the Great War

The Syrian Wars

Two Roman Revolutions: The Senate, the Emperors and Power, from Commodus to Gallienus (AD 180-260)

Aitolian Prosopographical Studies

The Mahdi and Africa: Muhammad Ahmad and Sudan's Mahdist Revolution in Context

Climate Change: An Archaeological Study: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Responded to Global Warming

Great Power Diplomacy in the Hellenistic World

The Roman War of Antiochos the Great

13 Sharks: The Careers of a Series of Small Royal Navy Ships, from the Glorious Revolution to D-Day

Seleukos Nikator (Routledge Revivals): Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom

The Galatians: Celtic Invaders of Greece and Asia Minor

A Seleukid Prosopography and Gazetteer

Britain Enforcing the Peace, 1918–1923: The Royal Navy in Turkey and Southern Russia after the Great War

The League of the Aitolians

Cromwell Against the Scots: Last Anglo-Scottish War, 1650-52

The Mahdi and Africa: Muhammad Ahmad and Sudan's Mahdist Revolution in Context

Nerva and the Roman Succession Crisis of AD 96-99

The Decline and Fall of the Ptolemies: Ptolemaic Egypt 14630 BC