In 49 B.C. on the banks of the Rubicon, Julius Caesar ... 46 B.C. Caesar defeats Pompey’s remaining followers at Thapsus in North Africa. Caesar becomes dictator of Rome. The day before the ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... River into Italy and started civil war. Caesar scored some early victories and, by 46 BC, was dictator of Rome. After a year spent eliminating ...

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

The man who would become one of Rome ... led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Then Augustus got a lucky break. In 46 BC, Caesar won the civil war and was named dictator of Rome.

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born on March 15, 1933. Learn more about Justice Ginsburg from Oyez, the ...

It comes from the crossing of the river Rubicon by Julius Caesar in early January 49 BC which precipitated Caesar’s civil war, and ultimately led to Caesar’s becoming dictator for life.

In the year 48 BCE, the Library of Alexandria, protector of the knowledge of the ancient world, was burned by the clumsy minions of Julius Caesar, then on his way to becoming Dictator for Life of ...

JEFFERY KISSOON:'Historically, Caesar was killed, so Shakespeare had to show Caesar' in an unsavoury light. Didn’t he? He had to show him as a kind of tyrant, as a sort of dictator in order for ...

March 15 is associated with misfortune and doom. On this day, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered at the hands of ...

For those who don’t know, in “Julius Caesar,” Cassius is the guy who comes up to Brutus and says something along the lines of “Have you considered chopping up our dictator like a salad?” ...

When Julius Caesar declared himself a dictator for life in 44 BCE ... Caesar’s adopted son and heir – Octavian – becoming Augustus, the first Roman emperor.