The History Of Julius Caesar And Cleopatra (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162810652)

""The History of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra"" is a historical account of the lives and times of two of the most iconic figures in ancient history. Written by Jacob Abbott, this book takes readers on a journey through the political and personal lives of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, exploring their rise to power and their tumultuous relationship.The book begins with an overview of the Roman Republic, setting the stage for the arrival of Julius Caesar on the scene. Abbott then delves into Caesar's early life, his military campaigns, and his eventual rise to power as dictator of Rome. Along the way, readers are introduced to the many personalities and events that shaped Caesar's life, including his rivalries with Pompey and Cicero, his affair with Cleopatra, and his eventual assassination.The second half of the book focuses on Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Abbott explores her early life and her rise to power, as well as her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Readers will learn about Cleopatra's many accomplishments, including her role in the defeat of Pompey and her efforts to secure her kingdom against Roman invasion.Throughout the book, Abbott provides a detailed and engaging account of the political and social landscape of ancient Rome and Egypt, bringing to life the many fascinating characters and events that shaped this pivotal period in history. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about these legendary figures, ""The History of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra"" is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of ancient Rome and Egypt.The History Of Julius Caesar and The History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt 1899.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jacob Abbott
ISBN-10: 1162810653
ISBN-13: 9781162810652
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 450
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.69lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.91d