The History of Old Rome

Please note that Mommsen uses the AUC chronology (Ab Urbe Condita), i.e. from the founding of the City of Rome. You can use this reference table to have the B.C. dates

The Resources on Either Side - Caesar's Absolute Power within His Party ||| Labienus ||| Caesar's Army ||| Field of Caesar's Power - Upper Italy ||| Italy ||| Provinces ||| The Coalition ||| Field of Power of the Coalition - Juba of Numidia ||| Italy against Caesar - The Pompeian Army ||| Caesar Takes the Offensive ||| Caesar's Advance ||| Rome Evacuated ||| Conflicts in Picenum ||| Corfinium Besieged - And Captured ||| Pompeius Goes to Brundisium - Embarkation for Greece ||| Military and Financial Results of the Seizure of Italy ||| Its Political Results - Fear of Anarchy ||| Dispelled by Caesar ||| Threats of the Emigrants - The Mass of Quiet People Gained for Caesar ||| Indignation of the Anarchist Party against Caesar - The Republican Party in Italy ||| Passive Resistance of the Senate to Caesar ||| Provisional Arrangement of the Affairs of the Capital - The Provinces - Pompeians in Spain ||| Massilia against Caesar - Caesar Occupies the Pyrenees - Position at Ilerda ||| Caesar Cut Off ||| Caesar Re-establishes the Communications ||| Retreat of the Pompeians from Ilerda ||| Caesar Follows ||| The Route to the Ebro Closed ||| Capitulation of the Pompeians - Further Spain Submits ||| Siege of Massilia ||| Massilia Capitulates ||| Expeditions of Caesar to the Corn-Provinces - Sardinia Occupied - Sicily Occupied ||| Landing of Curio in Africa ||| Curio Conquers at Utica ||| Curio Defeated by Juba on the Bagradas - Death of Curio ||| Pompeius' Plan of Campaign for 705 ||| Caesar's Fleet and Army in Illyricum Destroyed - Result of the Campaign as a Whole ||| Organizations in Macedonia - The Emigrants ||| The Lukewarm - The Ultras ||| The Preparations for War ||| The Legions of Pompeius ||| His Cavalry ||| Fleet ||| Junction of the Pompeians on the Coast of Epirus - Caesar against Pompeius ||| Caesar Lands in Epirus - First Successes ||| Caesar Cut Off from Italy ||| Antonius Proceed to Epirus ||| Junction of Caesar's Army ||| Caesar Invests the Camp of Pompeius ||| Caesar's Lines Broken - Caesar Once More Defeated ||| Consequences of Caesar's Defeats ||| War Prospects of Pompeius - Scipio and Calvinus ||| Caesar's Retreat from Dyrrachium to Thessaly ||| The Armies at Pharsalus ||| The Battle ||| Its Issue - Flight of Pompeius ||| The Political Effects of the Battle of Pharsalus - The East Submits ||| The Aristocracy after the Battle of Pharsalus ||| Cato ||| Pompeius - Military Effects of the Battle - The Leaders Scattered ||| Macedonia and Greece - Italy - The East - Egypt - Spain - Africa ||| Hostilities of Robbers and Pirates ||| Parthian Alliance ||| Caesar Pursues Pompeius to Egypt ||| Death of Pompeius ||| Arrival of Caesar ||| Caesar Regulates Egypt ||| Insurrection in Alexandria ||| Caesar in Alexandria ||| Relieving Army from Asia Minor ||| Battle at the Nile ||| Pacificatin of Alexandria ||| Course of Things during Caesar's Absence in Alexandria - Insubordination of Pharnaces ||| Calvinus Defeated at Nicopolis - Victory of Caesar at Ziela ||| Regulation of Asia Minor ||| War by Land and Sea in Illyria - Defeat of Gabinius - Naval Victory at Tauris ||| Reorganization of the Coalition in Africa ||| Movements in Spain ||| Military Revolt in Campania ||| Caesar Proceeds to Africa - Conflict at Ruspina ||| Caesar's Position at Ruspina ||| Battle at Thapsus ||| Cato in Utica - His Death ||| The Leaders of the Republicans Put to Death ||| Regulation of Africa ||| The Victory of Monarchy ||| The End of the Republic - The Resources on Either Side - Caesar's Absolute Power within His Party

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V. The Establishment of the Military Monarchy

Chapter X - Brundisium, Ilerda, Pharsalus, and Thapsus

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