Preface 1. The War-Lords of Picenum: Social and Civil War 89-79 2. The Senate’s General: Italy and Spain 78-71 3. Consul and Proconsul: Rome and the Pirates 70-66 4. Conqueror of the East: the New Empire 66-62 5. The New Challenge: Politics at Rome 67-60 6. The Coalition with Caesar: Corn Commission and Second Consulship 59-55 7. Pompey’s ‘Principate’: Third Consulship and the Rift with Caesar 54-50 8. Civil War: the Loss of Italy 49 9. ‘Dead Men Don’t Bite’: Dyrrachium and Pharsalus January to September 48 10. Facile Princeps? Appendix A: The Documentary Sources; Appendix B: Selected Passages in Translation; Notes; Select Bibliography of Modern Works; Index Nominum; General Index
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Leach, John






