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1. Julius Caesar: His Unique Legacy - https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/julius-caesar 2. The Assassination of Julius Caesar - https://www.britannica.com/event/Assassination-of-Julius-Caesar 3. Julius Caesar: A Life of Power and Politics - https://www.thoughtco.com/julius-caesar-biography-117311 4. Julius Caesar: The Dictator Who Changed Rome - https://www.ancient.eu/Julius_Caesar/ 5. Julius Caesar: The Rise and Fall of a Roman Emperor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xmGLaT_9X8
Suetonius, Divus Julius Caesar 86-7 "Caesar left certain of his friends the impression that he did not want or desire to live longer because of his worsening health. This is why he ignored what the omens warned and what his friends revealed. Others believe that he dismissed the Spanish guards who accompanied him with swords…
Review: Augustus, by John Williams NYRB, 2014. 305 pp. $16 It’s 44 B.C.E., and conspirators have assassinated Julius Caesar in Rome. Where that leaves the slain general’s nephew, Octavius, is anybody’s guess, assuming they even think about him, for he’s never shown much promise. Most notable Romans would have said he belongs in a secluded…
How did gladiators supercharge the rise of Julius Caesar? And why were they seen as sex symbols? As Gladiator II arrives in cinemas, Guy de la Bédoyère tells the story of this brutal form of mass entertainment through six of its most significant (and surprising) moments