
Julius Caesar
10 Defining Moments of a Roman Icon
カートのアイテムが多すぎます
カートに追加できませんでした。
ウィッシュリストに追加できませんでした。
ほしい物リストの削除に失敗しました。
ポッドキャストのフォローに失敗しました
ポッドキャストのフォロー解除に失敗しました
聴き放題対象外タイトルです。Audibleプレミアムプラン登録で、非会員価格の30%OFFで購入できます。
¥900 で購入
-
ナレーター:
-
Raymond G Bader
-
著者:
-
Jasmine Dyggan
このコンテンツについて
Step into the whirlwind life of Gaius Julius Caesar—military genius, political disruptor, eloquent writer, and enduring legend. In this compelling and accessible biography for younger listeners, Jasmine Dyggan brings to life the dramatic highs and perilous lows that defined one of history’s most enigmatic figures. From daring acts of youthful defiance to game-changing military campaigns and radical reforms that reshaped the Roman Republic, Caesar's story is a lesson in leadership, ambition, and the price of power.
This book explores ten pivotal moments that chart Caesar’s rise from obscurity to eternal fame. Through gripping retellings of events such as his bold refusal to bow to the dictator Sulla, his incredible capture by pirates, and his audacious crossing of the Rubicon, young listeners will discover not only what Caesar did—but why he remains such a towering figure more than two millennia later.
Caesar's life was a symphony of contradictions. He was a man of deep charm and brutal efficiency, a populist who embraced absolute rule, a general who won loyalty through hardship, and a visionary whose reforms would echo long after his assassination. His story is not just a tale of ancient battles and Senate intrigues—it is a mirror for all generations, offering timeless insights into politics, power, and human ambition.
Each chapter in this engaging book uncovers a key moment in Caesar's journey:
- The Audacious Youth: Risking everything to defy tyranny.
- The Pirate Encounter: Showing leadership even in captivity.
- Forging the First Triumvirate: Mastering the art of alliance.
- The Gallic Wars: Conquering enemies and earning loyalty.
- Crossing the Rubicon: Taking Rome by storm.
- Civil War with Pompey: Seizing control in a divided world.
- Dictatorship and Reform: Ruling with vision—and danger.
- Literary Legacy: Writing his place into history.
- The Ides of March: A death that changed everything.
- Lasting Legacy: How Caesar became immortal in name, empire, and influence.
With vivid storytelling and sharp historical insights, Julius Caesar: 10 Defining Moments of a Roman Icon is more than a recounting of facts—it’s an invitation to understand what made Caesar both a man of his time and a figure for all time.
Perfect for listeners curious about ancient history, political power, or legendary lives, this book demystifies one of Rome’s most complex characters while raising bigger questions about leadership, legacy, and the human condition.
Whether you're meeting Julius Caesar for the first time or deepening your understanding of his world-shaping role, this book provides a clear, captivating guide through the turbulent life of a Roman icon whose influence still shapes the world today.
©2025 Deep Vision Media t/a Zentara UK (P)2025 Deep Vision Media t/a Zentara UK