A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned ... but he had many enemies and found his position and his life under threat. He believed the only way he could protect ...

The bulk of the credit for standardizing New Year's Day goes to Julius Caesar, who seized absolute ... The World of Ancient Rome: A Daily Life Encyclopedia [2 Volumes]: A Daily Life Encyclopedia.

"I came, I saw, I conquered.” These famous words, spoken by Julius Caesar, embody the spirit of bold and decisive action.

When Caesar crossed the Rubicon with his legion, he put everything on the line. In "The Life of the Deified Julius," Suetonius writes that Caesar quoted an Athenian playwright as he crossed the ...

When Julius Caesar declared himself a dictator for life in 44 BCE, the Senate decided to strike. Fearful of Caesar bringing ...