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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer. On the Ides of March, Caesar was brutally assassinated...
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
2007, p1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Julius Caesar is one of the central figures in Roman history. Rapid promotions from a humble civil servant put him in command of the mighty Roman Legions which completed the conquests of Gaul and Britain, and established him as a great but bloodthirsty general. However, the politically ambitious Caesar made many enemies and he was assassinated in the Senate House on March 15th, 44 B.C.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xi, 274 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Many men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined to kill the killers. From the spring of 44 BC through one of the most dramatic and influential periods in history, Caesar's adopted son, Octavian, the future Emperor Augustus, exacted vengeance on the assassins of the Ides of March, not only on Brutus and Cassius, immortalized by Shakespeare, but all the others too, each with his own individual story. The last assassin left alive was one...
Author
Series
Emperor volume 5
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
381 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Julius Caesar has been assassinated. A nation is in mourning. Revenge will be bloody. Rome's great hero Julius Caesar has been brutally murdered by his most trusted allies. While these self-appointed Liberatores seek refuge in the senate, they have underestimated one man: Caesar's adopted son Octavian, a man whose name will echo through history as Augustus Caesar. Uniting with his great rival Mark Antony, Octavian will stop at nothing to seek retribution...
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 322 min.) : sd., col. with b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of Julius Caesar and his impact on Rome. Throughout history, civilizations have come and gone, but few have altered the world as immensely as the Roman Empire. From its legendary founding by Romulus and Remus to its magnificent takeover of the Mediterranean to its eventual fall amidst the rise of Christianity, the many lasting influences of the Roman civilization remain with us today.
Author
Series
Emperor volume 3
Language
English
Description
It is the heart of the first century B.C. For Julius Caesar, the time has come to enter the treacherous political battleground that has become Rome. Having proved his valor in the slaves’ revolt, Caesar is strengthened by the love and vision of a beautiful older woman, and by the sword of his loyal friend, Marcus Brutus. And when he is appointed to a new position of power, Caesar manages to do what none of the other great figures of his time could:...
Author
Series
Emperor volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
357 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the lush Italian peninsula, a new empire is taking shape. At its heart is the city of Rome, a place of glory and decadence, beauty and bloodshed. Against this vivid backdrop, two boys are growing to manhood, dreaming of battles, fame, and glory in service of the mightiest empire the world has ever known. One is the son of a senator, a boy of privilege and ambition to whom much has been given and from whom much is expected. The other is a bastard...
Author
Series
Emperor volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a sweltering, sparsely settled region of North Africa, a band of disheveled soldiers turn their eyes toward one man among them. Ragged, dirty, and half starved, the men will follow their leader into the mad, glorious fight for honor and revenge that only he wants to fight. Their leader is named Julius Caesar. The soldiers are Roman legionaries. And their quarry is a band of pirates who made the mistake of seizing Julius Caesar — and holding him...
Author
Series
Story of the world volume 1
Publisher
Peace Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
7 audio discs (approximately 8 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 pages ; 12 cm).
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of the ancient world, from 6000 B.C. to 400 A.D.
This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times.
Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history...
Author
Series
Emperor volume 4
Publisher
Delta Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
383 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The year is 53 B.C. Fresh from victory in Gaul, Julius Caesar leads battle-hardened legions across the Rubicon river -– threatening Rome herself. Even the master strategist Pompey is caught unprepared by the strike, and forced to abandon his city. The armies of Rome will face each other at last in civil war, led by the two greatest generals ever to walk the seven hills. Thus begins the towering saga of Julius Caesar as he approaches his final destiny...
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