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Julius Caesar Part 1: The Roman Dictator

Real Dictators

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Caesar's War With Spain

Spain has been described as rome's vie nam for about 200 years. There is an unwritten roman law, what happens in hispania stays in hespania. As long as a governor can supply a steady string of military victories they can do as they damn well please. Caesar not only subdues the hispanic gurillas, manages to push them into lusitania, modern day portugal. He commands the loyalty and affection of his soldiers through leading by example.

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