Commentarii de Bello Gallico: Latin Text
Commentarii de Bello Gallico: Latin Text
Inbördeskriget
När Caesar gick över Rubicon utmanade han på allvar sin konsulkollega Pompejus om makten. Ett blodigt inbördeskrig senare stod han som ensam härskare över det växande romerska imperiet. Caesar - den förste kejsaren. Inbördeskriget är en del ...
De bello gallico
De bello gallico
Civil War
A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his life with incomparable immediacy and power. The Civil War is a tense and gripping depiction of his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Repub...
Gallic War (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
The Gallic War, is a firsthand account of Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul over an eight-year period. Caesar's narrative not only captures his military tactics but also reflects his political acumen, particularly evident in his expeditions across the Rhine and the English Channel in 55 BC to bolster his reputation back in Rome. Caesar's strategic prowess is demonstrated in the decisive victory at the Battle of Alesia in 52 BC against a united Gallic rebellion led by Vercingetorix. Caesar's accounts, while showcasing his military genius, also served as propaganda, enhancing his stature in Rome, which ultimately played a crucial role in his rise to power and the eventual transformation from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. The work not only chronicles warfare but also Caesar's diplomatic engagements and the brutal realities of Roman expansionism, providing a critical lens into the events that shaped Western history. This case laminate collector's edition includes a
War for Gaul
A translation that captures the power of one of the greatest war stories ever told-Julius Caesar's account of his brutal campaign to conquer Gaul Imagine a book about an unnecessary war written by the ruthless general of an occupying army-a vivid ...
The Gallic War
The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of the most famous figures of European history. On one level a straightforward narrative of the campaig...
Caesar: Gallic War VI
Book VI of Caesar's description of his campaigns in Gaul deals with events of 53 BC, teh year after his major expedition to Britain. He suppresses revolts in Northern Gaul and crosses the Rhine to deal with maurauding Germans, then pursues the chi...
Caesar: Gallic War I
Book I of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War starts with an account of Gaul and goes on to cover Caesar's defeat of first the Helvetians and then the Germans under Ariovistus. The Introduction to this edition of the Latin text, first publishe...
Conquest of Gaul
Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns. Caesar's narrative offers insights into his military strategy & paints a fasc...
Caesar: De Bello Civili III
Book III of Caesar's "de Bello Civili" is arguably the most interesting he ever wrote, containing as it does the two major campaigns of Dyrrachium and of Pharsalus - Caesar's titanic struggle with his arch-rival Pompey. This edition, fir...
Caesar: Gallic War II
Julius Caesar's De Bello Gallico is a clear, straightforward account of his campaigns against the Gauls in seven books, covering the period 58 to 52 BC. Book II deals with his campaigns against the Belgae, Bellocai, Nervii and Aduatuci. This schoo...
The Civil War
The Civil War
The Civil War
`All over Italy men were conscripted, and weapons requisitioned; money was exacted from towns, and taken from shrines; and all the laws of god and man were overturned.' The Civil War is Caesar's masterly account of the celebrated war between himse...
