Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Tom Holland’s Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic makes it easy to understand why the fall of Rome still animates the imaginations of contemporary scholars and history enthusiasts. Rubicon : the last years of the Roman Republic Item Preview > remove-circle Share or Embed This Item ... Rubicon : the last years of the Roman Republic by Holland, Tom. Striking a deft balance between erudition and accessibility, Holland’s narrative is replete with lush sensory details that bring the Roman Republic’s last century to life. https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/tom-holland/rubicon-2 About Rubicon. Julius Caesar's crossing the Rubicon river on January 10, 49 BC precipitated the Roman Civil War, which ultimately led to Caesar's becoming dictator and the rise of the imperial era of Rome.Caesar had been appointed to a governorship over a region that ranged from southern Gaul to Illyricum (but not Italy). In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small border river called the Rubicon and plunged Rome into cataclysmic civil war. Tom Holland's enthralling account tells the story of Caesar's generation, witness to the twilight of the Republic and its bloody transformation into an empire. Rubicon The Last Years Of The Roman Republic by Tom Holland available in Hardcover on Powells.com, also read synopsis and reviews. In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small border river called the Rubicon and plunged Rome into cataclysmic civil war. It's a fascinating question, and one that seems to be an inspiration to Tom Holland, as he mentions it in the introduction to Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic.Or, maybe it wasn't one, since this is the last time he mentions it. Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic - Kindle edition by Holland, Tom. As his term of governorship ended, the Roman Senate ordered … Buy Rubicon: the Last Years of the Roman Republic by Holland, Tom (ISBN: 9780385503136) from Amazon's Book Store. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic. Tom Holland’s enthralling account tells the story of Caesar’s generation, witness to the twilight of the Republic … A vivid historical account of the social world of Rome as it moved from republic to empire. Everyday low … In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small border river called the Rubicon and plunged Rome into cataclysmic civil war. A vivid historical account of the social world of Rome as it moved from republic to empire. What parallels might be drawn between the present-day United States and the Roman Republic before Julius Caesar took over? https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rubicon-tom-holland/1100618963

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