Julius Caesar: The Life of a Roman General - Softcover

Jeffrey, Gary; Petty, Kate

 
9781904642824: Julius Caesar: The Life of a Roman General
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1904642829 ISBN 13: 9781904642824
Publisher: Book House, 2005

Synopsis

Exiled from his native Rome, Caesar returned ambitious for power. A brilliant campaigner and ruthless politician, he fought many bloody battles to expand the frontiers of Rome. Sometimes popular, often feared, he started a civil war in his quest for Roman domination. The speech bubbles and strip cartoon-style illustrations of the graphic novel create a dynamic format that encourages readers to engage with the characters and get involved in the story. Opening pages provide historical context about the Roman Empire and Republic, the political system and how Julius Caesar rose to power. Closing pages explain the aftermath of Caesar's assassination and the age of the emperors. This work fits into the guidelines for Key Stage 2 History. It helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

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About the Author

Kate is the author of a wide range of books, from pop-up geography and music to teenage romance.

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Publisher
Book House
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1904642829
ISBN 13 
9781904642824
Binding
Paperback
Illustrator
Hadley Sam
Number of pages
48

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