Description
Book SynopsisFully revised and update with the latest field research, an expanded guide to further reading, and drawing on a wealth of knowledge, this examination of the Roman republic's fall is a must for all students of history and classical studies.
Trade Review'This is an impressive piece of publishing worth anyone's time and money.' – History Teaching Review
'This book should serve its intended audience well, stimulating rather than blunting whatever enthusiasm it may have for the subject' –Robin Seager, The Classical Review
Table of Contents1. Introduction: The Republic 2. The Government of the Republic 3. The Growth of the Empire 4. Factionalism in Roman Politics: The Gracchus Brothers 5. Marius, the Army and the Italian Allies 6. Sulla and the Senate 7. The Domination of Pompey 8. The First Triumvirate and the Slide to Civil War 9. Caesar's Dictatorship 10. The Final Act: Antonius, Octavian and Lepidus 11. Epilogue
