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Rome's last citizen : the life and legacy of Cato, mortal enemy of Caesar / by Goodman, Rob.(CARDINAL)401266; Soni, Jimmy.(CARDINAL)343295;
Includes bibliographical references and index.War games -- The pillar -- "Slaves tower above us" -- The first command -- The swamp -- "Do you not see a storm coming?" -- Men of the people -- Creating the monster -- Almost exile -- Cato the prophet -- Ultimatum -- Pompey's ring -- Alone -- Cato in purgatory -- Cato the revolutionary -- Epilogue: forgotten but not gone.
Subjects: Biographies.; Cato, Marcus Porcius, 95 B.C.-46 B.C.; Rome. Senate;
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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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