Caesar : life of a colossus /

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Tracing the extraordinary trajectory of Caesar's life from birth through assassination, historian Goldsworthy covers not only Caesar's accomplishments as charismatic orator, conquering general, and powerful dictator, but also lesser-known chapters during which he was high priest of an exot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Caesar, Julius.
Caesar, Gaius Iulius.
265-30 B.C
Generals > Rome > Biography.
Heads of state > Rome > Biography.
Généraux > Rome > Biographies.
Chefs d'État > Rome > Biographies.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Generals.
Heads of state.
Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C.
Rome > Histoire > 265-30 av. J.-C. (République)
Rome (Empire)
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: The rise to the consulship, 100-59 BC. Caesar's world ; Caesar's childhood ; The first dictator ; The young Caesar ; Candidate ; Conspiracy ; Scandal ; Consul
  • II: Proconsul, 58-50 BC. Gaul ; Migrants and mercenaries : the first campaigns, 58 BC ; "The bravest of the Gaulish peoples" : the Belgae, 57 BC ; Politics and war : the conference of Luca ; "Over the waters" : the British and German expeditions, 55-54 BC ; Rebellion, disaster and vengeance ; The man and the hour : Vercingetorix and the great revolt, 52 BC ; "All Gaul is conquered"
  • III: Civil war and dictatorship, 49-44 BC. The road to the Rubicon ; Blitzkrieg : Italy and Spain, winter-autumn, 49 BC ; Macedonia, November 49-August 48 BC ; Cleopatra, Egypt and the East, autumn 48-summer 47 BC ; Africa, September 47-June 46 BC ; Dictator, 46-44 BC ; The Ides of March
  • Epilogue
  • Chronology
  • Glossary.

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