Julius Caesar (One Hour History Military Generals Book 4)

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Julius Caesar A little over 2000 years ago a man named Julius Caesar changed the world Even if you had never heard of him his lasting legacy has no doubt had an impact on your life No doubt, even the very calendar that you use is based upon the system he created, with the month of July bearing his name So who was this man that singlehandedly changed the course of history Inside you will read about The Underpinnings of a Republic The Real Struggle Begins When in Rome The Ides of March This book follows the life and legacy of the man whose life stood as a footnote between Republic and Empire The man who has inspired playwrights, governments, and the very days of the week, the life of Julius Caesar is an incredible journey to behold. New Download [ Julius Caesar (One Hour History Military Generals Book 4) ] Author [ Henry Freeman ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Men at some time are masters of their fates The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlingsJulius Caesar is probably the most celebrated Roman general and statesman Caesar single handedly changed the course of the history of the Greco Roman the world decisively and irreversibly Caesar s impact on language, culture, land reforms politics can be felt till this day Apart from Caesar s military campaigns in Britain, Egypt and Gaul In the f Men at some time are masters of their fates The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlingsJulius Caesar is probably the most celebrated Roman general and statesman Caesar single handedly changed the course of the history of the Greco Roman the world decisively and irreversibly Caesar s impact on language, culture, land reforms politics can be felt till this day Apart from Caesar s military campaigns in Britain, Egypt and Gaul In the fictional word, Asterix was fighting Caesar s army in Gaul , Caesar s personal life was as dramatic, even stranger than fiction at times This book does a fair job of summarising all the key events From Caesar s exile to his triumphant return, to his takeover of Rome as dictator, his military campaigns to his eventual assassination Having said that, the book doesn t cover all the twists and turns in Caesar s life His extensive military campaigns, which defined...Good introduction to Caesar s life but lacks all defining detailsTo present the entire life of anyone, let alone someone like Caesar is always going to be a tough That said, this books does justice to the task it set forth to carry, and does it in a lucid manner, making it possible for just about anyone to follow If the authors could accommodate a few defining details, specially about the death of Caesar, his relationship with Brutus and the reasons for his betrayal, considering how they still Good introduction to Caesar s life but lacks all defining detailsTo present the entire life of anyone, let alone someone like Caesar is always going to be a tough That said, this books does justice to the task it set forth to carry, and does it in a lucid manner, making it possible for just about anyone to follow If the authors could accommodate a few defining details, specially about the death of Caesar, his relati...4.5 starsThis was one of the best books about Julius Caesar I ve read It s one you can easily read in one sitting, which is what I did In the books we learn about the very beginning of Caesar s career up until the very end with all his major accomplishments states in between I was surprised that I learned a couple of thingsabout Caesar since I m such a history buff, especially about this time and age If you want to knowabout Julius Caesar this is definitely the book I would reco 4.5 starsThis was one of the best books about Julius Caesar I ve read It s one you can easily read in one sitting, which is what I did In the books we learn about the very beginning of Caesar s career up until the very end with all his major accomplishments states in between I was surprised that...This is a book from the Hourly History series focusing on the famous Roman politician who eventually became a dictator of the huge empire Most people would have heard a bit of Caesar because of the month July and also because of Shakespeare s famous play However, there are so many aspects to Caesar apart from what was showcased by Shakespeare and this book starts with his entry into the Roman senate yes, Caesar was a politician Rome was a republic and how he managed to consolidate power by This is a book from the Hourly History series focusing on the famous Roman politician who eventually became a dictator of the huge empire Most people would have heard a bit of Caesar because of the month July and also because of Shakespeare s famous play However, there are so many aspects to Caesar apart from what was showcased by Shakespeare and this book starts with his entry into the Roman senate yes, Caesar was a politician Rome was a republic and how he managed to consolidate power by his successful campaign in Gaul leading to the eventual formation of the famous triumvirate between Pompey of Iberia, Caesar of Gaul and Crassus of West Asia The book also the talks about the eventual civil war between Pompey Loyalists and Caesar and the latt...Veni, vidi, vici Julius CaesarSomeone has to be the first How or why isn t always clear It could be due to individual achievement, talent, or only circumstances Whatever it is that causes it, molding events and directing the future, and hundreds or even thousands of years, changing history The son of Caius Caesar, Governor of the Asia Province, Julius, had what it took to take his place as the first of a dynasty that would last centuries Julius was born into the aristocratic patrician clas Veni, vidi, vici Julius CaesarSomeone has to be the first How or why isn t always clear It could be due to individual achievement, talent, or only circumstances Whatever it is that causes it, molding events and directing the future, and hundreds or even thousands of years, changing history The son of Caius Caesar, Governor of the Asia Province, Julius, had what it took to take his place as the first of a dynasty that would last centuries Julius was born into the aristocratic patrician class, putting him above a major portion of Roman society Born 100 BCE, Julius was originally planning to enter the priesthood, for the Roman god of Jupiter The death of his father and political unrest not only put an end to his plans but also sent him fleeing Rome for his life The political climate combined with his military abilities and civil and organizational talents made him the perfect candidate to rule Rome and expand the Roman...I had just finished reading a book about Cleopatra and I found it interesting that she had a child with Julius Caesar.Quote from book Cleopatra came up with the idea of smuggling herself into Caesar s chambers She managed to slip through her brother s dragnet and arrived in Alexandria in a small boat She then had her servants wrap her up in a rug and carry her right inside the palace where Caesar was staying Once inside, her servants unfurled the rug and Cleopatra introduced herself to a ver I had just finished reading a book about Cleopatra and I found it interesting that she had a child with Julius Caesar.Quote from book Cleopatra came up with the idea of smuggling herself into Caesar s chambers She managed to slip through her brother s dragnet and arrived in Alexandria in a small boat She then had her servants wrap her up in a rug and carry her right inside the palace where Caesar was staying Once inside, her se...When you only have 45 minutes, this is a good choiceThe title of the series tells you what you need to know it s written for people who only have under an hour to invest in a topic In a few dozen pages you don t get Gibbon, nor do you expect it, and you do get something a bitextensive and readable than your basic Wikipedia listing Within that constraint I give it a high rating, as the book packs in much of what you d want to know about Julius Caesar as well as a surprising amount of bac When you only have 45 minutes, this is a good choiceThe title of the series tells you what you need to know it s written for people who only have under an hour to invest in a topic In a few dozen pages you don t get Gibbon, nor do you expect it, and you do get something a bitextensive and readable than your basic Wikipedia listing Within that constraint I give it...Hail Caesar Justice has been delivered to thouA good overview of one of history s greatest military commander and controversial figures.It is hard to summarize the dramatic aspects of Caesar s life, his ...

Julius Caesar (One Hour History Military Generals Book 4)
  • English
  • 09 September 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 44 pages
  • Henry Freeman
  • Julius Caesar (One Hour History Military Generals Book 4)