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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic - Tom Holland
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9780307427519 (030742751X)
Publisher: Anchor
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
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5.0 S.P.Q.R.
S.P.Q.R. is Mary Beard's look at, not how Rome fell, which many others have taken a stab at, but at how it rose. She covers Rome's "first millenium," ending in 212 AD, when the Emperor Caracalla extended Roman citizenship to all free inhabitants of the empire. The title takes its name from the La...
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3.0 Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
Not enough detail on Anthony, Cleopatra and Ceasar. :( But otherwise an ok book with a nice writing style.
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4.0 RUBICON BY TOM HOLLAND
”Rather than gesture his men onward, Gaius Julius Caesar instead gazed into the turbid waters of the Rubicon, and said nothing. And his mind moved upon silence.The Romans had a word for such a momentDiscrimen, they called it--an instant of perilous and excruciating tension, when the achievements of ...
A Wholly Reluctant Blog
A Wholly Reluctant Blog rated it
5.0
Breezy and brisk, Tom Holland tells the story of the early Roman Republic and the counterintuitive yet inevitable transition to a monarchy in a style that is very easy to read. The Roman Republic was founded upon an abhorrence of kings, making the presumption that Rome was destined to be ruled by em...
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Rubicon - Triumph Tragedy Roman Republic - Tom HollandRead by Steven Crossley | 13 cds | 15.7 hrs | unabridged | Clipper Audio | 2005 42 mp3 0101 _ Clipper Audio _ Rubicon, Last Years of the Roman Republic _ Tom Holland0102 _ Preface _ 49 BC _ Narrated by Steven Crossley0103 _ Preface _ The Die is C...
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