Caesar : life of a colossus /: life of a colossus. ([2008?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrian Goldsworthy.
• Other Names: Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 937.05092; 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; Biographies; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300139198; 0300139195
• Related ISBNs: 0300120486; 9780300120486
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.