Analyzing Caesar's Motivations and Emotions on the Banks the Rubicon
Gaius Julius Caesar is among the most famous men in human history. His cognomen ‘Caesar’ became synonymous with ’emperor’ or ‘king’ within years of his death and has remained so for more than 2,000 years.
After the daggers : politics and persuasion after the assassination of Caesar
In my thesis, I contribute to improving our new way of understanding late Roman republican politics by taking a broader approach that incorporates other types of political interactions in which oratory played a significant role.
Caesar's battle-descriptions and the defeat of Ariovistus
The first part of this paper will illustrate this point from three of Caesar’s more routine battle descriptions, The second will turn to the most difficult and controversial of all his topographical accounts, that of the war with Ariovistus.