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Excerpt from Civil Caesaris: Commentariorvm De Bello CIVILI Liber Primvs Caesar proconsul in Gaul. Crassus killed in Syria. Riots at Rome. Pompey, created sole consul, returns to the side of the Senate, and breaks off his alliance with Caesar. The Senate defy Caesar and Civil War begins. Caesar pursues Pompey and his troops to Brundisium they escape to Dyrrachium and leave Caesar master of Italy. Caesar defeats the Pompeian armies in Spain. Caesar defeats Pompey at Pharsalus in Thessaly. Death of Pompey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.