Rubicon

dictator for life in the Roman world. He successfully transformed the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire during his rule. He participated in military service. Julius Caesar was responsible for leading a legion illegally into the Roman territory at the Rubicon Crossing. His exploits in the Gallic…

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conquest of Gaul - the area that is now France and Belgium. Fearful of Caesar’s rising frame, Pompey persuaded the senate to order Caesar to disband his army and return to Rome. Caesar defied the order. Swiftly and secretly, he led his army across the Rubicon River into northern Italy and headed toward Rome. Once again, civil war erupted across the Roman…

legions upon legions to end the rebellion and in a climactic battle, Spartacus was killed and his army was decimated. Another example is the civil war started by Julius Caesar. After gaining control of troops in Gaul, he marches to the river of Rubicon where he says his quote,…

endeavor and conquest of a final united Gaul, under Vercingetorix, and the siege of Alesia. Next it reviews Rome and the political situation, describing the events within. The senate gave Caesar his famous ultimatum. Caesar famously crosses the Rubicon, and Pompey flees to Greece. Then the civil war is told, and you learn of his great victories, like Pharsalus, Thapsus, and in Egypt. You also learn of his defeat in Dyrrhachium. Caesar was able to conquer all the roman control world at the time,…

high end cars on the market. Many people can’t afford this type of luxury, but a great percentage of people have intentions to own their dream car. I personally have some top two choices. The 1970 z28 Super Sport Camaro, and the 2016 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. If you googled both of these cars, you would know that they’re almost incomparable. They look totally different; however, if you look closely at some of the fine…

the user with remote controls of any equipment in a given system” (Krambeck, 2015). A prominent instance of the exploitation of one of these systems, outside of the incident in Ukraine, is what General Hayden referred to as the “crossing of the Rubicon event” of Stuxnet back in 2010 on the Iranian Natanz nuclear facility (Hayden, 2016). Decreasing enrichment efficiency by approximately 30%, this was the first instance of a cyber version of August 1945 when the United States decided to drop two…

troops across and back the bridge and then had it dismantled, and while this may confuse most it didn’t confuse the Germanic Tribes as they never invaded again (Mark). In 49 BCE, he did what no other man would ever think of doing: he crossed the Rubicon! This was considered an act of war during the time and many-viewed Caesar as crazy as he was ordered to come back to Rome after conquering Gaul, Yet, just the name of Mighty Caesar was too much for Pompey to bear as he cowardly fled to Spain and…

the populace. This victory was an enormous success for Caesar both militarily and politically. It brought peace and stability to the region and propelled Caesar’s political career to new heights. Within two years Caesar would go on to cross the Rubicon, win a civil war, and later become Dictator Perpetuus (dictator for life) in 44…

Rome and England ended up to be great empires, led by two different leaders, Julius Caesar and Richard 1(The Lionhearted) respectively. They were both great leaders. These leaders have influenced the modern society. These important leaders ruled their respective countries; Rome and England. The first city Rome was led by Julius Caesar. Rome was a huge city that had Social, Political, and Economic aspects. The Roman Republic was established around 500 BC. The Romans allied with other…