The Death of Caesar: The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination by Barry S. Strauss

The Death of Caesar: The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination

Barry S. Strauss

352 pages hardcover 2015

6 editions

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Why was Caesar killed? For political reasons, mainly. The conspirators wanted to return Rome to the days when the Senate ruled, but Caesar hoped to pass along his new powers to his family, especially Octavian. The principal plotters were Brutus, C...

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