In 49 B.C. on the banks of the Rubicon, Julius Caesar ... Born around 100 B.C., Caesar’s boyhood was marked by the Social Wars, a series of struggles in which Rome’s Italian allies fought ...

"Friends, Romans, countrymen" and critics heaped praise and a Best Picture nomination on Shakespeare's historical drama of tyranny, deceit, political betrayal and assassination in ancient Rome.

His prospects were bleak: Rome was dangerous, engulfed by civil war between power-hungry factions. One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar ... But a series of disasters panicked ...

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 ...

Few men of history have as formidable or as mighty a reputation as Julius Caesar He is not only one ... also earned him many enemies especially in Rome a city that would ultimately prove the ...

BBC Two billed Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator as a “landmark” history series, which is a TV buzzword applied ... to become the pontifex maximus, Rome’s most senior priest.

Defeating the great Attila might seem to be a sign of Rome’s strength ... Germanic tribes dates back at least to the time of Julius Caesar, who admired the rugged courage of his opponents ...

"We think that the location of the site fits very closely with what Julius Caesar gives in a series of clues - he ... in the region were already allied to Rome. "This was the beginning of the ...

If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more ... film is from the BBC series, Shakespeare Unlocked.

According to Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro, the city of Rome was founded in April 753BC ... Antony following the assassination of Julius Caesar. His army conquered Spain and land in ...