Isbn: 9798189118197 - the die is cast: a fast history of julius caesar (4 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. One man ended a Republic and changed the course of history forever.Julius Caesar wasn't born an emperor.He wasn't even born rich.Yet within fifty-five years he transformed Rome, crossed the Rubicon, conquered Gaul, defeated his rivals, reformed the calendar we still use today, and became the most famous Roman who ever lived.Then, on the Ides of March, sixty senators stabbed him to death.But they failed.Instead of saving the Republic, they created an Empire.The Die Is Cast tells Caesar's incredible story in a fast, engaging style that cuts through centuries of history without sacrificing accuracy.Inside you'll discover: - How Caesar survived Sulla's purge- The unbelievable true story of his capture by pirates- The conquest of Gaul and the battles that made him unstoppable- Why crossing the Rubicon changed history forever- Caesar's relationship with Cleopatra- The conspiracy that ended his life- The lasting legacy of the man whose name became "Caesar," "Kaiser," and "Tsar"Perfect for readers who enjoy: Ancient RomeMilitary historyGreat leadersPolitical historyShort, engaging nonfictionHistory told like a storyWhether you're discovering Julius Caesar for the first time or looking for a concise, entertaining history, The Die Is Cast delivers the essential story of one of history's most influential figures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…