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The Works of Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Verlag: Passerino

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Beschreibung

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC. He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

Translated by W. A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn.
Verfügbar seit: 04.10.2023.

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