The Bellum Civile Of Petronius (1911)

By Florence Theodora Baldwin, Petronius, Petronius Arbiter

Book Overview

The Bellum Civile of Petronius is a book written by Arbiter, which was first published in 1911. The book is a historical account of the civil war that took place in Rome between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. The author, Arbiter, is believed to be a pseudonym for the Roman writer Petronius, who is best known for his work Satyricon. The Bellum Civile of Petronius is a detailed account of the events leading up to the civil war, including the political and social climate of Rome at the time. The book also covers the military tactics and strategies employed by both sides during the war, as well as the key battles that took place. Arbiter's writing style is concise and factual, with a focus on presenting the events of the war in a clear and objective manner. The book is considered an important historical document, as it provides valuable insights into the political and military landscape of Rome during this period. Overall, The Bellum Civile of Petronius is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, military strategy, or political science. It is a well-researched and engaging account of one of the most significant events in Roman history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164898310
• ISBN13: 9781164898313
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"