On March15, 44 BC, the Ides of March, Caesar was assassinated in the Senate. Although his own rule was unremarkable, his victory in the civil war replaced a republic, ruled by the consuls and the ...

That’s a fair comment, so let’s give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar. After his assassination, Caesar was cremated. During cremation, about 3.5 percent of the original bodyweight is left behind.

Several theatres in the US have received threats and complaints after a show in New York depicted the assassination of a Julius Caesar made to look like President Donald Trump. Messages wished ...

Mary Beard in front of the Ara Pacis, Rome. Mary in Largo Argentina, Rome, where Julius Caesar’s assassination took place. 'Relief of Rape of the Sabine Women', Roman Forum, Rome.

After winning the civil war and the death of his former ally and rival – Pompey the Great – Caesar became the sole master of Rome – a dictator for life. Caesar’s grand plans were cut short ...

In this classic Shakespeare drama, Caesar's tyrannical rule of Rome divides the city, the Senators and his friends. But his assassination does not help matters, sending the people of Rome into ...