Julius Caesar: The Colossus of Rome
- ISBN-10
- 0415692601
- ISBN-13
- 9780415692601
- Series
- Julius Caesar
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 312
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-08-19
- Author
- Richard A. Billows
Description
An account of Caesar's life and times explores the political, social, and economic problems of Rome and looks at the role played by Caesar in the decline and fall of the Roman Republican governing system.
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