Julius Caesar: the colossus of Rome

Rome and Italy in the second century BCE

Caesar's childhood : the Social War and the Sullan Civil War

Caesar's early manhood : the rise of Pompeius

Roman politics in the 60s

The long year 59 BCE

The conquest of Gaul

Roman politics in the 50s

Caesar's place in Roman literature and culture

The civil wars against Pompeius and the Optimates

Caesar the dictator.