[History of Julius Caesar by Jacob Abbott]@TWC D-Link bookHistory of Julius Caesar CHAPTER 2/30
THE BATTLE OF PHARSALIA. VIII.
FLIGHT AND DEATH OF POMPEY. IX.
CAESAR IN EGYPT. X.CAESAR IMPERATOR. XI.
THE CONSPIRACY. XII.
THE ASSASSINATION. ENGRAVINGS. THE PIRATES AT ANCHOR. MAP OF ROME. ROMAN PLEBEIANS. A ROMAN FORUM. THE LANDING IN ENGLAND. CROSSING THE RUBICON. ROMAN STANDARD-BEARERS. DEATH OF POMPEY. POMPEY'S PILLAR. CLEOPATRA'S BARGE. THE ELEPHANTS MADE TORCH-BEARERS. POMPEY'S STATUE. BURNING OF CAESAR'S BODY. [Illustration: ANCIENT ROME.] JULIUS CAESAR. CHAPTER I. MARIUS AND SYLLA. [Sidenote: Three great European nations of antiquity.] There were three great European nations in ancient days, each of which furnished history with a hero: the Greeks, the Carthaginians, and the Romans. [Sidenote: Alexander.] Alexander was the hero of the Greeks.
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