Emperor: The Gods of War (Emperor 4) Book

The fourth and final volume in the acclaimed Emperor series in which Conn Iggulden brilliantly weaves history and adventure to recreate the astonishing life of Julius Caesar. Caesar must fight his toughest battle yet -- with Rome itself. Julius Caesar fresh from triumph in Britain and Gaul is marching on Rome with his legions of hardened veterans. His goal: to unseat Pompey now dictator of the Empire. But waging war on your own people is never easy. And even after the city itself is taken and Julius Brutus Mark Antony and Octavian re-enter in triumph there are many battles left to fight. For across the Empire -- in Spain Africa Greece across Asia Minor -- there are legions loyal to Pompey. How will Caesar prevail? And at what cost? 'The Gods of War' is the story of ambition and loyalty of friendship and power of love and war.A famous tale of truly epic dimensions it ranges from Rome to Greece to Egypt and back to Rome; it shows how brilliant generalship can completely turn the odds how overwhelming success can change even the best of men; it depicts brilliantly those famous names -- Caesar Marcus Brutus Mark Antony Pompey Cicero Cleopatra Ptolemy -- so that they appear anew. This is a triumphant conclusion to the outstanding Emperor series.