CIVIL WAR AND AUTOCRACY IN ROME - Dominik Maschek, The Roman Civil Wars. The Archaeology and History of a Crisis. Translated by Joseph O’Donnell. Pp. x + 416, figs, ills, maps. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2025 (originally published as Die römischen Bürgerkriege , 2018). Cased, £120. ISBN: 978-1-83624-338-0. - David Potter, Master of Rome. A Life of Julius Caesar. Pp. xx + 374, maps, colour pls. New York: Oxford University Press, 2025. Cased, £22.99. ISBN: 978-0-19-086718-8.

Will Szymanski

doi:10.1017/s0009840x26102303

CIVIL WAR AND AUTOCRACY IN ROME - Dominik Maschek, The Roman Civil Wars. The Archaeology and History of a Crisis. Translated by Joseph O’Donnell. Pp. x + 416, figs, ills, maps. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2025 (originally published as Die römischen Bürgerkriege , 2018). Cased, £120. ISBN: 978-1-83624-338-0. - David Potter, Master of Rome. A Life of Julius Caesar. Pp. xx + 374, maps, colour pls. New York: Oxford University Press, 2025. Cased, £22.99. ISBN: 978-0-19-086718-8.

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Authors: Will Szymanski

DOI: 10.1017/s0009840x26102303

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CIVIL WAR AND AUTOCRACY IN ROME - Dominik Maschek, The Roman Civil Wars. The Archaeology and History of a Crisis. Translated by Joseph O’Donnell. Pp. x + 416, figs, ills, maps. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2025 (originally published as Die römischen Bürgerkriege, 2018). Cased, £120. ISBN: 978-1-83624-338-0. - David Potter, Master of Rome. A Life of Julius Caesar. Pp. xx + 374, maps, colour pls. New York: Oxford University Press, 2025. Cased, £22.99. ISBN: 978-0-19-086718-8. - Volume 76 Issue 1

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Classical Antiquity Studies Historical and Literary Studies Historical and Religious Studies of Rome

Publication details

Journal / source: The Classical Review
Volume: 76
Issue: 1
Pages: 222–226
Publication date: 16 February 2026
Language: EN