Julius Caesar’s proclamation veni ... for fighting against such men as these in the time of Mithridates, the father of this man [Pharnaces II] … ” First and foremost, though, veni, vidi ...
His father died when Augustus was four. His prospects were bleak: Rome was dangerous, engulfed by civil war between power-hungry factions. One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar.
His first books covered areas of particular interest – the life of his father-in-law ... gave a vivid picture of Rome from the time of Julius Caesar to the Emperor Domitian.
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