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Julius has increased a bit from its 1994 low point. That’s probably because the similar Julian has boomed. Perhaps in another ...
A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a ...
"Veni, vidi, vici," or "I came, I saw, I conquered," is a phrase popularly attributed to Julius Caesar — but why did the ...
Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BCE changed the course of Roman and world history. But what if he had survived? This video explores how Caesar’s continued rule might have reshaped the Republic, ...
Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. Or as ABC’s blockbuster “Empire” might frame it, great Caesar’s ghost. The U.S. House of Representatives last Thursday ...
On Feb. 15, in the year 44 BC, Julius Caesar, the all-powerful ruler of Rome, visited a soothsayer named Spurinna, ... Octavian became Caesar Augustus, founder of the Roman Empire.
It’s difficult to find anything major to criticize about “Empire,” ABC’s lavish new mini-series about ancient Rome (8 p.m. Tuesday, WLS-Ch. 7). The sets and costumes are top… ...
Julius Caesar was a politician born in 100 BC, who served as general of the Roman Republic between 60 and 68 BC. Under his rule, the empire conquered the whole of modern France and Belgium.