and in early Rome, the new year commenced in March. The bulk of the credit for standardizing New Year's Day goes to Julius Caesar, who seized absolute power over Rome in 46 B.C., only to find ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... By now, Caesar was very successful, but he had many enemies and found his position and his life under threat. He believed the only way he ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... By now, Caesar was very successful, but he had many enemies and found his position and his life under threat. He believed the only way he ...

The Julii traced their lineage back to the early days of the Republic ... who feared his absolute power. When Julius Caesar declared himself a dictator for life in 44 BCE, the Senate decided ...