{"id":4794,"date":"2019-09-05T18:14:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T18:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4794"},"modified":"2025-03-22T19:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T19:23:58","slug":"julius-caesar-by-jacob-abbott","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/julius-caesar-by-jacob-abbott\/","title":{"rendered":"Julius Caesar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Julius Caesar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Jacob Abbott<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"abbott_caesar_cover\" data-id=\"3304\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/abbott_caesar_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/abbott_caesar_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">A stirring account of one of the most controversial figures in history, who, driven by ambition, rose to power in ancient Rome. Relates how Caesar, one of the three greatest generals in the ancient world, used his many victories on the battlefield to build his power base in Rome, then how he increased his popularity and won over many of his rivals through diplomacy, before being assassinated in the Roman Senate on the Ides of March in 44 B.C.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>12-18<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>160 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2009<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-141-0<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Ancient History, Biography<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. Marius and Sylla 2. Caesar&#8217;s Early Years&nbsp;3. Advancement to the Consulship&nbsp;4. The Conquest of Gaul&nbsp;5. Pompey&nbsp;6. Crossing the Rubicon&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7. The Battle of Pharsalia 8. The Flight and Death of Pompey&nbsp;9. Caesar in Egypt&nbsp;10. Caesar Imperator&nbsp;11. The Conspiracy&nbsp;12. The Assassination<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15029\" width=\"899\" height=\"671\" title=\"abbott_caesar\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/abbott_caesar.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-rome-by-mary-macgregor\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"macgregor_rome_cover\" data-id=\"3316\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/macgregor_rome_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-rome-by-mary-macgregor\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Story of Rome<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Mary Macgregor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/plutarchs-lives-for-boys-and-girls-by-w-h-weston\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"679\" title=\"weston_plutarch_cover\" data-id=\"3276\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/weston_plutarch_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/plutarchs-lives-for-boys-and-girls-by-w-h-weston\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Plutarch&#8217;s Lives for Boys and Girls<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by W. 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