Rubicon
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A vivid historical account of the social world of Rome as it moved from republic to empire. In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small border river called the Rubicon and plunged Rome into cataclysmic civil war. Tom Holland’s enthralling account tells the story of Caesar’s generation, witness to the twilight of the Republic and its bloody transformation into an empire. From Cicero, Spartacus, and Brutus, to Cleopatra, Virgil, and Augustus, here are some of the most legendary figures in history brought thrillingly to life. Combining verve and freshness with scrupulous sc
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Manufacturer: Anchor
Release date: 8 March 2005
ISBN-10 : 1400078970 | ISBN-13: 9781400078974
Release date: 8 March 2005
ISBN-10 : 1400078970 | ISBN-13: 9781400078974
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