The Roman Republic: Volume 3

William Everton Heitland (1847?1935) was a celebrated Classicist and fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, from 1871 until his death. In this third and final volume of his masterpiece trilogy, originally published in 1909, Heitland examines the Roman Republic from the death of Sulla in 78 BC until the final transition to Rome as an Imperial power under Augustus. This highly influential and important book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Roman history.

Part VII. Revolution. Sulla to Caesar: 48. Rome and Italy 78–70 BC; 49. Wars abroad. Sertorius and Mithradates 79–67 BC; 50. Internal affairs 69–66 BC. Pompey's preeminence 67–62 BC; 51. Cicero and Catiline 66–63 BC; 52. The years of uncertainty 62–60 BC; 53. Caesar's first consulship and the removal of Cicero and Cato 59–58 BC; 54. Caesar in Gaul 56–50 BC; 56. Roman affairs from the conference of Luca to the outbreak of the great Civil War 55–49 BC; 57. The Civil War to the battle of Thapsus 49–46 BC; 58. From the battle of Thapsus to the death of Caesar 46–44 BC; Part VIII. The Last Struggles and Transition to the Empire: 59. Failure of the attempt to restore the Republic 44–42 BC; 60. Literature and jurisprudence as illustrating the life of the revolutionary period; 61. Review of the revolutionary period and the conditions at the time of transition to the Empire; Index.