CIVIL WAR AND AUTOCRACY IN ROME - Dominik Maschek, The Roman Civil Wars. The Archaeology and History of a Crisis. Translated by Joseph O’Donnell. Pp. x + 416, figs, ills, maps. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2025 (originally published as Die römischen Bürgerkriege , 2018). Cased, £120. ISBN: 978-1-83624-338-0. - David Potter, Master of Rome. A Life of Julius Caesar. Pp. xx + 374, maps, colour pls. New York: Oxford University Press, 2025. Cased, £22.99. ISBN: 978-0-19-086718-8.