A BBC documentary about the Roman dictator shows how his excessive ambition for power ultimately overthrew a republican ...

Hannibal's triumph at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BCE is widely regarded as one of the greatest tactical feats in military ...

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Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns to conquer Gaul, boosting his political career and bringing him the wealth to pay off his debts. 50 B.C. Following his ...

In thinking about the potential dangers of a standing army, the Founding generation had before them the precedents of Rome and England. In the first case, Julius Caesar marched his provincial army ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... The only clear alternative was military dictatorship. Caesar allied himself against the nobility. As his career took off, he won a number ...

Julius Caesar, one of the most famous historical figures, was assassinated by a group of senators on the Ides of March (15th ...

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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Warfare encapsulates all of the worst tendencies of humankind into an age-old chain of tragic stories. Amid their chapters, subplots and characters, some of those ...

It was the year 40 BC when the famous Virgil traveled to Rome from his estate in Mantua to meet with Octavius and demand the return of some expropriated lands given to a retired legionary. It wasn't a ...

indices. $32.99 paper. ISBN: 1107670497 A Handbook to Caesar’s Works Well known largely for his great political and military skills, not to mention his spectacular assassination, in his times Julius ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... The only clear alternative was military dictatorship. Caesar allied himself against the nobility. As his career took off, he won a number ...