1. The Conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar
... in boosting his political career. War and politics in Rome went hand-in-hand, great leadership on the battlefield meant great leadership on the homeland. Caesar, feeling the shadow of Alexander the Great, desired to make a name for himself, more than that of another consul of Rome. This underlying desire, a wide influence of provinces and people, and a great army under his ... ...
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