This event is a turning point in Roman history. When Ceasar crossed the Rubicon, he could have been starting a civil war. . .
First we read in our book: Story of the World Book 1: pages 204-205
To get an appreication of the biography of Julius Ceasar let's go and read more about him: https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_rome/julius_caesar.php
Questions:
Who were Ceasars allies?
Who were his enemies?
What had he spent the last four years doing before he came back to Rome?
Why was the Rubicon River so important?
What did Ceasar do when he came to the river?
What happened as a result of him crossing the river?
Homework:
You are a historian embedded in the 13th Roman Legion. Write an account of the crossing of the Rubicon River.
For more History lessons go to https://teach.italki.com/teacher/1581946 Rachael Alice Orbach
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