Caesar and Roman Politics, 60-50 B.C.Using his own translations throughout, James Sabben-Clare here weaves together four hundred excerpts from twenty classical sources plus inscriptions and late authors such as Jordanes to capture the critical decade 60-50 BC. The book captures the intense vitality of the source material, moving in steady chronological progression to produce a rich portrayal of the complex political scene. |
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... Gaius Fannius , the junior prosecuting counsel in the Clodius case ; and Lucius Domitius [ cf. nos . 49ff . ] from whose house it had been planned to make the attack , so he said . The general opinion was that Vettius hoped to arrange ...
... Gaius Fannius , the junior prosecuting counsel in the Clodius case ; and Lucius Domitius [ cf. nos . 49ff . ] from whose house it had been planned to make the attack , so he said . The general opinion was that Vettius hoped to arrange ...
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... Gaius Gavenius son of Gaius ( ? ) Fabia held talks about the ( 12 ) freedom of the people of Issa and ILLYRIA 67.
... Gaius Gavenius son of Gaius ( ? ) Fabia held talks about the ( 12 ) freedom of the people of Issa and ILLYRIA 67.
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... Gaius Trebonius was stationed with four legions in Belgium , and another four were sent under Gaius Fabius into the Aedui territory . ( 5 ) He thought that Gaul could best be secured if his armies policed the land of the Belgians , who ...
... Gaius Trebonius was stationed with four legions in Belgium , and another four were sent under Gaius Fabius into the Aedui territory . ( 5 ) He thought that Gaul could best be secured if his armies policed the land of the Belgians , who ...
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Caesars consulship | 12 |
Caesars arrangements for the immediate political | 22 |
CAESARS PROVINCIAL COMMAND 333333333 | 33 |
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