Roma Sub Rosa book 6 · 1999
Rubicon
In 49 BC, as Caesar crosses the Rubicon, a cousin of Pompey is murdered in Gordianus’s house.
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Book facts
- Author
- Steven Saylor
- Series
- Roma Sub Rosa, book 6 of 13
- Published
- 1999
- Setting
- Set in Rome
- Story order
- Book 9 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after A Murder on the Appian Way and before Last Seen in Massilia.
Who is in Rubicon
7 recurring or key characters from Steven Saylor’s chart. Introduces Julius Caesar.
Lead 1
- Gordianus the FinderRoman investigator
Major 3
Minor and cameo 3
- DianaGordianus's daughter
- CiceroOrator and lawyer
- Julius CaesarFirst appearanceGeneral and dictator
Also featuring these characters
Other Steven Saylor books that share the most characters with Rubicon.
- The Judgment of Caesar2004 · Roma Sub Rosa · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Triumph of Caesar2008 · Roma Sub Rosa · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Venus Throw1995 · Roma Sub Rosa · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Mist of Prophecies2002 · Roma Sub Rosa · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon