Crossing the Rubicon

Luca FezziYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300249026

Crossing the Rubicon coverCrossing the Rubicon cover

Crossing the Rubicon

Luca FezziYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300249020 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300249026

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Luca Fezzi provides a meticulous examination of the pivotal year 49 BCE, tracing the complex political maneuvers and military tensions that culminated in Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon. By synthesizing ancient sources with contemporary analysis, the work clarifies the breakdown of the Roman Republic's constitutional order and the subsequent shift toward autocratic rule. This study offers a rigorous investigation into the decision-making processes that irrevocably altered the course of Mediterranean history.

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Author: Luca Fezzi

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Inferred: Ancient RomeInferred: Classical HistoriographyInferred: Julius CaesarInferred: Military HistoryInferred: Political HistoryInferred: Roman RepublicInferred: 49 BceInferred: Roman SenateInferred: Civil WarInferred: Classical Antiquity

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Influences: Suetonius, Plutarch, CiceroCornerstone of: Roman Republic Studies

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