The Civil War (Annotated)

Julius Caesar's The Civil War (Commentarii de Bello Civili) is a terse, strategically shaped account of the conflict between Caesar and the Pompeian senate, from the crossing of the Rubicon to the Alexandrian aftermath. Written in lucid, economical Latin and the famous third-person voice of his commentaries, it presents military operations, negotiations, and political crises with an appearance of ...