Author: Andrea Pietro Cornalba
Narrator: Ian A Miller
Unabridged: 2 hr 21 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 05/28/2020
Genre: History - Ancient - Rome
It is the translation of the famous book written by an officer of Julius Caesar that tells us about the war in Alexandria of 47 BC. and other episodes that happened immediately after the battle of Farsalo.
The book belongs to the series of books that tell of Julius Caesar`s wars.
The book contains the Latin text and the Italian translation of Gaius Julius Caesar`s De Bello Alessandrino, is preceded by a brief introduction that briefly frames the text, the author and the historical story. We have added the final part of De Bello Civili which narrates the initial stages of the historical event.
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