Crossing the Rubicon : Caesar's Decision and the Fate of Rome.
A dramatic account of the fateful year leading to the ultimate crisis of the Roman Republic and the rise of Caesar's autocracy.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2020.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Maps
- A Note on the Text
- Translator's Note
- A Note on Sources
- Maps
- Prologue
- PART I: BACKGROUND
- 1. The Stage and Its Main Characters
- 2. Plots and Scandals
- 3. The Arrival of the 'First Triumvirate'
- 4. Caesar, Gaul and Rome
- PART II: ROME IN CHAOS
- 5. From the Death of Clodius to a Sole Consul
- 6. Winner in a Tight Corner
- 7. Winds of Civil War
- PART III: FROM THE RUBICON TO THE SURRENDER OF ROME
- 8. The Rubicon
- 9. The Escape from Rome
- 10. Caesar's 'Long March' and Pompey's Flight to Brundisium
- 11. In Caesar's Hands
- 12. The Battle Fought, the Res Publica and the City
- Glossary
- Chapter Notes
- Bibliography and Further Notes
- Acknowledgements
- Index