History · 1869

The Civil War

Commentaries on the civil war between Caesar and Pompey, 49–48 BC, in three books (De Bello Civili)

by Julius Caesar

Translated by W. A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn (1869)

Caesar's own account of the outbreak of the war with Pompey and the Senate: the crossing of the Rubicon, the Italian and Spanish campaigns, the siege of Massilia, and the struggle in Illyricum, Africa, Epirus and Thessaly down to the eve of the Alexandrian war.


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