Author |
Botsford, George Willis, 1862-1917 |
Title |
The Mentor: Julius Cæsar, Vol. 6, Num. 2, Serial No. 150, March 1, 1918
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Alternate Title |
The Mentor: Julius Caesar, Vol. 6, Num. 2, Serial No. 150, March 1, 1918
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Note |
Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"The Mentor: Julius Cæsar, Vol. 6, Num. 2, Serial No. 150, March 1, 1918" by Botsford is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This edition of "The Mentor" series focuses on the life and legacy of the Roman general and statesman Julius Cæsar, exploring his personal traits, military accomplishments, and the political dynamics of his time. The book aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of Cæsar's influence on Roman history while drawing parallels to the broader context of the Roman Empire's rise. The content of the book chronicles Cæsar's life, starting from his noble birth and education, through his military campaigns, political maneuvering, and reign as dictator. It highlights his military genius in the conquest of Gaul, his complex relationships with contemporaries like Cicero, Pompey, Brutus, and Antony, and his eventual assassination. The text discusses Cæsar's reforms, his ambitious desire for power, and the societal changes he initiated within the Roman Empire. Ultimately, the book paints a nuanced portrait of Cæsar as a multifaceted leader whose legacy—and tragic end—transformed the trajectory of Roman governance and influenced the structure of the future empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
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Subject |
Caesar, Julius
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Subject |
Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C.
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
51110 |
Release Date |
Feb 2, 2016 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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