Rubicon the last years of the Roman Republic /
One January morning, Julius Caesar, the governor of Gaul, arrived at a river named the Rubicon, which marked the frontier with Italy. A governor was forbidden to lead troops out of his province, but Caesar was a gambler. Quoting a line from one of Menander's plays: "The die is cast,"...
| Main Author: | Holland, Tom. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
[2003]
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| Physical Description: |
xxi, 408 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | DG266 .H64 2003 |
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