The assassination of Julius Caesar, which occurred on this day in 44 B.C., known as the Ides of March, came about as a result of a conspiracy by as many 60 Roman senators.

The Ides of March, or March 15, has become infamous throughout modern history because of the assassination of Roman dictator Julius Caesar. Here are the details and history.

Julius Caesar's bloody assassination on March 15, 44 B.C., forever marked March 15, or the Ides of March, as a day of infamy. It has fascinated scholars and writers ever since. For ancient Romans ...

The Death of Julius Caesar ... It refers to the day - March 15, 44 BCE - on which Gaius Julius Caesar, a one-time dictator of ancient Rome, was murdered. His grisly assassination was legendary.

The midpoint of March has come to carry an ominous context given a few significant historical events took place on March 15. For one, Julius Caesar, a successful military leader and dictator of ...

Julius Caesar was actually assassinated on March 15 - the ides - of 44BC. He was stabbed 23 times by a group of Senators concerned about the amount of power Caesar commanded at the time. He was ...

German Caesar 'Alert' on March 15 Politician Cajus Julius Caesar made it through the other big day this month: the Ides of March. Caesar is a member of Germany's parliament.

The date March 15 evokes a sense of foreboding for many familiar with history and literature. Known as the Ides of March, this date is tied to prophecies and betrayals in ancient Rome. But what ...

Close to 60 Smith students have been involved in a digital production of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” as actors, directors, costume designers, sound engineers, animators—and more. The show will ...

Editor's Note: This story was originally published in 2014.It has been republished, with updates. SAN FRANCISCO — March 15 is the Ides of March. But there's no need to be on guard. Julius Caesar ...

In major and minor ways, a lot of us misunderstand the death of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BC. That’s why I talked to Barry Strauss, a Cornell classics and history professor.