1st Edition

Caesar's Civil War 49-44 BC

By Adrian Goldsworthy Copyright 2003
96 Pages
by Routledge

Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome ever produced. Together they had brought vast stretches of territory under Roman dominion. But in 49 BC they turned against one another and plunged Rome into civil war, with legion pitched against legion in a vicious battle for political domination of the vast Roman world. Based on original sources, Adrian Goldsworthy's book... Read more
Chapter 1 Background to war; Chapter 2 Warring sides; Chapter 3 Outbreak; Chapter 4 The fighting; Chapter 5 Portrait of a soldier; Chapter 6 The world around war; Chapter 7 Portrait of a civilian; Chapter 8 How the war ended; Chapter 9 Conclusion and consequences;

Biography

Adrian Goldsworthy