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Julius Caesar [videorecording] / by Heston, Charlton; Gielgud, John,1904-2000; Vaughn, Robert,1932-; Robards, Jason; Chamberlain, Richard,1935-; Rigg, Diana; Snell, Peter; Burge, Stuart;
Charlton Heston, Sir John Gielgud, Robert Vaughn, Jason Robards, Diana Rigg, Richard ChamberlainRome has become the mightiest empire the world has even known and Julius Caesar holds absolute dominion over the conquered world. But his jealous rivals in the Roman senate want his power. Led by Cassius and reluctantly joined by Brutus, the conspirators secretly plot to assassinate Caesar. Appalled by the murder of his mentor, Mark Antony declares war on Caesar's assassins and the empire is divided as the ruling forces ignite an epic war for honor, vengeance, and ultimate powerRating: GDVD
Subjects: Historical films.; Caesar, L. Julius (Lucius Julius), active 90 B.C.-43 B.C.; Betrayal; Kings and rulers;
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Maldita Roma : la conquista del poder de Julio César / by Posteguillo, Santiago,1967-author.(CARDINAL)811425; Ediciones B (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)780103; Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial.(CARDINAL)613933;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 879-887).Mare Internum, año 75 a.C. Un barco mercante navega rumbo a la isla de Rodas. A bordo, Julio César acompañado sólo por su fiel Labieno. Obligado por sus enemigos a exiliarse de Roma, se dirige al encuentro con el maestro Apolonio para aprender oratoria y de este modo, a su regreso, iniciar una feroz pugna para ingresar en el Senado y enfrentarse allí al temido Cicerón. Así arranca la extraordinaria segunda entrega de la saga dedicada a Julio César por Santiago Posteguillo. En Maldita Roma encontraremos ya al mito en la plenitud de su talento político y militar, dispuesto a vencer cualquier obstáculo en su imparable conquista del poder. Este es un relato sin tregua en el que viviremos ataques piratas, el enfrentamiento con Espartaco en la rebelión de los esclavos, grandes batallas en las que sentiremos el olor de la sangre y el estruendo de los gladios. Comprenderemos los hábiles manejos de César para ascender en política y asistiremos, incluso, al nacimiento de la reina Cleopatra a orillas del Nilo."--Back cover.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Caesar, L. Julius (Lucius Julius), active 90 B.C.-43 B.C.;
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Uncommon wrath : how Caesar and Cato's deadly rivalry destroyed the Roman Republic / by Osgood, Josiah,1974-author.(CARDINAL)480214;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-327) and index.Coming of age in civil war -- Making names for themselves -- Political ambitions -- The conspiracy of Catiline -- Showdown in the forum -- Divorces and marriages -- The consulship of Julius and Caesar -- Cato's triumph -- Gaul -- Cato's medicine -- Civil war -- "Even a victor" -- Anticato -- Requiem for a Republic"The story of how the political rivalry between Julius Caesar and Marcus Cato precipitated the end of the Roman Republic. As the champions of two dominant but distinct visions for Rome, Caesar and Cato each represented qualities that had made the Republic strong, but their ideological differences entrenched into enmity and mutual fear." --
Subjects: Caesar, L. Julius (Lucius Julius), active 90 B.C.-43 B.C.; Cato, Marcus Porcius, 95 B.C.-46 B.C.;
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