Viggen 95 Report post Posted January 3, 2016 We are very fortunate that we had the chance to do an interview with Tom Holland on his latest book Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar Many thanks to Tom Holland and Philip Matyszak UNRV: First of all congratulations on Dynasty - it is a great read. What inspired you to write the book? Tom Holland: My first book on ancient history, Rubicon, covered the fall of the Roman Republic, and I was eager to take the story forward the moment I had finished it. My publishers, though, were keen to see me explore other areas of interest, and so it was only after I had written histories of the Persian Wars, Western Europe in the 10th and 11th centuries, and the rise of Islam, that I finally returned to the 1st century BC, and the mutation of the Roman Republic into an autocracy.... ...continue to the Interview with Tom Holland on Dynasty Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
