Caesar’s great rival was Pompey the Great, ... Tom Holland once remarked in his book about the final years of the Roman republic, Rubicon, that Rome was “the first and – until recently – the only ...

There's Julius Caesar, of course. I write this review on the eve of the Ides of March, the day in 44 BC on which Caesar was assassinated. That infamous moment features within the pages of this book.

FREEDOM, FAREWELL!—Phyllis Bentley —Macmillan ($2.50). HAIL, CAESAR!—Fletcher Pratt—Smith & Haas ($3.50). With the same workmanlike technique she used in her novels of Yorkshire mill-towns ...

In Mary Beard’s book, she examines twenty-nine of ancient Rome’s emperors beginning with Julius Caesar and ending with Alexander Severus, who ruled from 222 until 235 C.E.

After much vacillation, Pompey came down on the side of Caesar’s enemies and, entering his tribunate as Caesar’s friend, Antony attacked Pompey for his faithlessness, reminding the Senate of the ...

Just how many books were kept inside the Library is another enduring mystery. ... Caesar Defeats the Troops of Pompey, from The Story Caesar and Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680.

Caesar and Cleopatra. 8/4/2024 | 1h 54m 38s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Veteran strategist Julius Caesar mentors the teenage queen of Roman-occupied Egypt. Aired 08/04/2024 | Expires 07/07/2027 ...

Emily Pogorelc as Cleopatra in 2024 Opera Theatre of St. Louis production of Handel's 'Julius Caesar,' at Webster University's Loretto-Hilton Center in St. Louis, Mo.(Eric Woolsey) ST. LOUIS ...

Bibulus, leader of Pompey’s fleet on the Adriatic, died of illness around 48 B.C. Cato took his own life in Utica (modern-day Tunisia) when Caesar’s troops won the nearby Battle of Thapsus in ...

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