With the title ‘dictator for life’, Julius Caesar is famous for having ruled Rome almost like a king. His meteoric rise to near-absolute power was partly made possible by a series of battles, wars and military campaigns in which he was usually victorious.    

Theme: The campaigns of Julius Caesar

• Jasper Oorthuys, Introduction to the theme.
• Jona Lendering, The De Bello Gallico.
• Douglas Sterling, Caesar's military intelligence.
• Vickey Kalambakal, The bravest of the Gauls.
• François Gilbert, Caesarian legionaries.
• Ross Cowan, The battle of Ruspina.
• Duncan Campbell, The triumph of Roman siegecraft.

Features

• Francisco Tudela, Cavalry: The Hoplite's Second Shield.
• Murray Dahm, Command by Example II. Polyaenus.