Julius Caesar: The Misread Statesman offers a new and accessible interpretation of one of history's most familiar figures. Rather than repeating the usual legends, this work begins with a simple question: what was Caesar actually like?
Written by a Classical (Roman) archaeologist specialising in the Julio-Claudian period, the book looks past hindsight and propaganda to consider Caesar as a rational, moderate, and often misunderstood man. It examines the political world he lived in, the intentions behind his actions, and the misreadings that shaped the final years of the Roman Republic.
Clear, concise, and grounded in historical context, this book offers a distinctive perspective on Caesar and invites readers to see the man behind the myth.
This is not a traditional biography. It is a living book - an evolving historical study that will expand over time as new chapters are added. Earlier editions remain fully citable; later editions simply build on them.
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Elizabeth Legge is a Classical Archaeologist and Doctor of Medicine candidate at a European university. She achieved her Master's degree in Classical Archaeology at the University of Pisa, Italy and will be pursuing a PhD in the field. She was awarded her Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies and Bachelor of Sciences in Integrated Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada. She has travelled extensively to all continents since childhood and lived in many countries.
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