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It may perhaps be fairly said that the Cominentaries of Caesar are the beginning of modem history. He wrote, indeed, nearly two thousand years ago; but he wrote, not of times then long past, but of things which were done under his own eyes, and of his own deeds. And he wrote of countries with which we are familiar, of our Britain, for instance, which he twice invaded, of peoples not so far remote but that we can identify them with our neighbours and ourselves; and he so wrote as to make us feel that we are reading actual history, and not romance. The simplicity of the narratives which he has left is their chief characteristic, if not their greatest charm. We feel sure that the circumstances which he tells us did occur, and that they occurred very nearly as he tells them. He deals with those great movements in Europe from which have A. c. vol. iv.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a unique perspective on Julius Caesar's military campaigns in Gaul, as told through his own firsthand accounts. A detailed historical record of Caesar's campaigns against the Swiss and Germans, this book offers a glimpse into the strategies, motivations, and consequences of these pivotal military operations. The author delves into the complexities of Caesar's political and military strategies, exploring the challenges he faced and the impact of his leadership on the course of Roman history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, military strategy, or the life and legacy of Julius Caesar. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243073931_0
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