This article was originally published on askeverest.com as How was Julius Caesar responsible for the longest year in human history?.
The exhibition aims to tell the story of the ancient glamour duo Cleopatra and Julius Caesar using historical facts, written ...
Julius Caesar reportedly said his last words in Greek: "And you, son Brutus?" But why did Caesar choose to speak these words ...
It was no easy task as Caesar ended up giving us the longest year in history of 445 days based on the advice of an astronomer. As well as Mercedonius, he added two other months, one of 33 days and ...
In 49 BC, Julius Caesar defies the Roman Senate and crosses the Rubicon river into Italy, uttering “alea iacta est” (the die is cast), signaling the start of civil war ...
His judgments would help shape Roman history for centuries to come ... gave a vivid picture of Rome from the time of Julius Caesar to the Emperor Domitian. In this book, Suetonius organized ...
Alas for history, little of Caesar’s work survives (see The Cambridge Companion to the Writings of Julius Caesar). What we do have, however, is important, the fourteen “books” of war commentaries; ...
When his maternal great uncle, Julius Caesar, was assassinated for subverting ... is likely the most successful political leader in history. He was perhaps our world’s richest and most powerful ...
MOMENTS IN HISTORY rsquo; are akin to lsquo;making irrevocable decisions rsquo; like crossing of the river Rubicon by Julius ...
The day we celebrate as New Year’s Day began in 45 BC when Julius Caesar revised the old Roman calendar. As soon as the date ...