Julius Caesar and the Devil’s Threeway: The Show Notes

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Here are some of the important people in this story. Crassus:

Pompey:

Caesar:

Cicero:

Our modern sources included:

Adrian Goldsworthy’s Caesar: Life of a Colossus

Jack Johnson’s Ambition without Boundaries: How Julius Caesar’s Thirst for Conquest Shaped the Ancient World, and Impacted the Modern One

Richard Bauman’s Women and Politics in Ancient Rome

We also relied on these ancient sources:

Plutarch’s Parallel Lives (Bernadotte Perrin translation):

Life of Caesar
Life of Crassus
Life of Pompey
Life of Cicero

Suetonius’ Twelve Caesars: Life of Caesar (J.C. Rolfe translation)

Cassius Dio’s Roman History (Earnest Cary translation)

Sallust’s War with Catiline (J.C. Rolfe translation)

Livy’s History of Rome (Rev. Canon Roberts translation)