Caesar: Life of a Colossus 🔍
Caesar, Julius;Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith Yale University Press, 2008
PDF · 4.0MB · 2008 · 📘 Book (non-fiction) · 🚀/lgli/upload/zlib · Save
description
Contents 6
Acknowledgements 8
Map List 9
Introduction 10
Part I. THE RISE TO THE CONSULSHIP 100–59 BC 18
1 Caesar’s World 19
2 Caesar’s Childhood 39
3 The First Dictator 57
4 The Young Caesar 70
5 Candidate 91
6 Conspiracy 118
7 Scandal 139
8 Consul 161
Part II. PROCONSUL 58–50 BC 192
9 Gaul 193
10 Migrants and mercenaries: The First Campaigns, 58 BC 214
11 ‘The Bravest of the Gaulish Peoples’: The Belgae, 57 BC 242
12 Politics and War: the Conference of Luca 262
13 ‘Over the waters’: The British and German Expeditions, 55– 54 BC 278
14 Rebellion, Disaster and Vengeance 302
15 The Man and the Hour: Vercingetorix and the Great Revolt, 52 BC 324
16 ‘All Gaul is Conquered’ 352
Part III. CIVIL WAR AND DICTATORSHIP 49–44 BC 366
17 The Road to the Rubicon 367
18 Blitzkrieg: Italy and Spain, Winter–Autumn, 49 BC 389
19 Macedonia, November 49–August 48 BC 414
20 Cleopatra, Egypt and the East, Autumn 48–Summer 47 BC 441
21 Africa, September 47–June 46 BC 457
22 Dictator, 46– 44 477
The Ides of March 499
Epilogue 521
Chronology 529
Glossary 533
Bibliography of Works Cited 538
Abbreviations 543
Notes 544
Index 574
Alternative filename
upload/alexandrina/2. Ancient e Classical/Roman Empire & History/Roman Republic Rulers/8. Julius Caesar/Adrian Goldsworthy - Caesar Life of a Colossus [Retail].pdf
Alternative filename
lgli/P:\Bibliotheca Alexandrina\2. Ancient & Classical Civilizations\Roman Empire & History\Roman Republic Rulers\8. Julius Caesar\Adrian Goldsworthy - Caesar Life of a Colossus [Retail].pdf
Alternative filename
lgli/2. Ancient e Classical\Roman Empire & History\Roman Republic Rulers\8. Julius Caesar\Adrian Goldsworthy - Caesar Life of a Colossus [Retail].pdf
Alternative author
Adrian Goldsworthy
Alternative edition
2006
metadata comments
producers:
Acrobat Distiller 7.0.5 (Windows)
date open sourced
2022-03-08
Read more…

🐢 Slow downloads

From trusted partners. More information in the FAQ. (might require browser verification — unlimited downloads!)

All download options have the same file, and should be safe to use. That said, always be cautious when downloading files from the internet, especially from sites external to Anna’s Archive. For example, be sure to keep your devices updated.
  • For large files, we recommend using a download manager to prevent interruptions.
    Recommended download managers: JDownloader
  • You will need an ebook or PDF reader to open the file, depending on the file format.
    Recommended ebook readers: Anna’s Archive online viewer, ReadEra, and Calibre
  • Use online tools to convert between formats.
    Recommended conversion tools: CloudConvert and PrintFriendly
  • You can send both PDF and EPUB files to your Kindle or Kobo eReader.
    Recommended tools: Amazon‘s “Send to Kindle” and djazz‘s “Send to Kobo/Kindle”
  • Support authors and libraries
    ✍️ If you like this and can afford it, consider buying the original, or supporting the authors directly.
    📚 If this is available at your local library, consider borrowing it for free there.