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The Lantern Bearers

(1959)
(The third book in the Eagle of the Ninth series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1960 Carnegie Medal

Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.


Genre: Young Adult Fiction

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