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Historical fiction author, Sean Poage, has had an exciting and varied life, as a laborer, soldier, police officer, investigator, computer geek and author. Travelling the world to see history up close is his passion.

These days he works in the tech world, writes when he can, and spends the rest of the time with his family, which usually means chores and home improvement projects, with occasional time for a motorcycle ride, scuba dive, or a hike in the beautiful Maine outdoors.

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Average rating: 4.64 · 76 ratings · 32 reviews · 5 distinct works

	The Retreat to Avalon (The Arthurian Age #1) 4.53 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Strife of Camlann (The Arthurian Age #2) 4.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hengist: Exile, Warlord, Britain's First Anglo-Saxon King 4.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skirmishers (Heroika #2) by Janet E. Morris (Goodreads Author) (Creator), Michael H. Hanson (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Sean Poage (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stand Together by Marta Moran Bishop (Goodreads Author), A.L. Butcher (Goodreads Author), Roman Nyle it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Arthur’s Siege of Nantes

Today we talk about Arthur’s Siege of Nantes, the first major battle of King Arthur’s campaign in Gaul. My previous articles, ‘King Arthur’s European Campaign‘, has an overview of the history and legend behind this campaign, while ‘Why Did Anthemius Ally with the Britons?‘ and ‘King Arthur’s Strategy for Gaul‘ have more details behind the historical politics and strategic challenges Arthur would h

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Sean Poage wrote a new blog post Arthur’s Siege of Nantes Today we talk about Arthur’s Siege of Nantes, the first major battle of King Arthur’s campaign in Gaul. My previous articles, ‘King Arthur’s European Read more of this blog post »
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Sean Poage commented on Howard’s update " There's a bit more to it. ;) Sometimes the characters hear perspectives and not facts. ...more " Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Howard Wiseman shared a note and highlight from The Retreat to Avalon (The Arthurian Age #1) by Sean Poage (Goodreads Author) See all Howard’s notes and highlights for this book He was disappointed to hear that Drustan had not survived the voyage home and surprised to learn that the Saxons had been pushed back far enough that many had abandoned their colonies and returned to Germania. What, in the one year of Arthur’s absence. Why didn’t Arthur achieve that?
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Sean Poage liked Howard’s update Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Howard Wiseman shared a note and highlight from The Retreat to Avalon (The Arthurian Age #1) by Sean Poage (Goodreads Author) See all Howard’s notes and highlights for this book a giant of a man. He was a head taller than anyone there, broad across the chest and shoulders, and dressed in a green tunic Gawain’s green giant of the beheading game.
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Sean Poage and 3 other people liked N.N. Heaven's review of The Strife of Camlann (The Arthurian Age #2): "Book two in this series continues to provide a fresh look at Arthur and his knights. One could say Arthur's knights are presented in a very original fashion here. After reading this tome, there is just one key thought. When is a legend a powerful as " Read more of this review »
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Sean Poage liked Victoria Mannion's review of The Strife of Camlann (The Arthurian Age #2): "If you want to read about what the real, historical King Arthur of 5th century Britain may have been like and encountered, this two-book series is wonderful. It's based upon the work of famous Arthurian historian, Geoffrey Ashe, and you can follow th" Read more of this review »
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Sean Poage liked Liam's review of The Strife of Camlann (The Arthurian Age #2): "Very well done."
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Sean Poage rated a book it was amazing Roman Britain and the Roman Navy by David J.P. Mason	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Sean Poage rated a book it was amazing Dark Age Naval Power. A reassessment of Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Seafaring Activity by John Haywood	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
One of the best historical research books you can find, and there is nothing better on the subject.
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