![]() ![]() ![]() With the Gallic Wars concluded, the Senate ordered Caesar to step down from his military command and return to Rome. These achievements and the support of his veteran army threatened to eclipse the standing of Pompey, who had realigned himself with the Senate after the death of Crassus in 53 BC. During this time he both invaded Britain and built a bridge across the Rhine river. Caesar rose to become one of the most powerful politicians in the Roman Republic through a string of military victories in the Gallic Wars, completed by 51 BC, which greatly extended Roman territory. Their attempts to amass political power were opposed by many in the senate, among them Cato the Younger with the private support of Cicero. In 60 BC, Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey formed the First Triumvirate, an informal political alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years. He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC. Caesar became to the first Roman to be deified by officials.Gaius Julius Caesar ( / ˈ s iː z ər/, SEE-zər Latin: 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. In 42 BCE, two years after the assassination of Julius Caesar he is posthumously given the title Divus Iulius.They assassinated Caesar to protect the Roman Republic, but the event actual led to the rise of the Roman Empire. The leaders of the assassination were Marcus Brutus, Gaius Cassius and Decimus Brutus. Caesar is stabbed 23 times by various senators. In 44 BCE, Caesar is assassinated in the Theatre of Pompey by a group of Roman senators.In 44 BCE, Caesar is appointed to dictator for live in February, about one month before his assassination.In 44 BCE, Cleopatra gives birth to Caesarion and some historians believe this was the son of Caesar.In 45 BCE, the Julian Calendar goes into effect on January 1st.This position has the same powers as the censors. In 46 BCE, Caesar appoints himself as the Prefect of the Morals.In 47 BCE, Caesar wins the Battle of the Nile and appoints Cleopatra as the ruler of Egypt.This victory by Caesar allows him to be the most powerful person in the Roman Republic. Caesar would be victorious and becomes the dictator of Rome. In 49 BCE, the Great Roman Civil War was fought between Caesar and Pompey.Cesar became very popular due to his success during the Gallic Wars. The outcome of the Gallic Wars would allow the Roman Republic to expand over all of Gaul. Between 58 and 50 BCE, Caesar fought the Gallic Wars.In 60 BCE, Caesar was given the honoree military title of imperator.In 62 BCE, Caesar was appointed the proprietor (governor) of Hispania Ulterior.In 63 BCE, Caesar was elected as the chief priest of the Roman state religion (pontifex maximus).Later, Caesar hunted down the pirates and has them executed. His ransom is eventually paid, and he’s freed. In 75 BCE, Caesar is kidnapped and ransomed by pirates while a crossing the Aegean Sea.In 85 BCE, Caesar’s father passed away and he became the head of the household at the age of 16.Julius Caesar’s body is currently laid to rest at the Temple of Caesar in Rome, Italy, Europe.Julius Caesar died at the age of 55 by assassination on March 15th, 44 BCE in Rome, Italia.Historians do agree that Julius Caesar was the daughter of Caesar. Historians debate the total number of children fathered by Julius Cesar.Historians debate if he had a fourth marriage to Cossutia. Julius Caesar was married to at least three different women, Cornelia (84 to 69 BCE), Pompeia (67 to 61 BCE) and Calpurina (59 to 44 BC).Julius Caesar had two younger sisters, Julia Major (The Elder) and Julia Minor (The Younger).Julius Caesar was the son of Roman senator Gaius Julius Caesar and Aurelia Cotta.The actual birthname of Julius Caesar was Gaius Julius Caesar.Julius Caesar was born on July 12th, 100 BCE in Rome, Italia, Roman Republic. ![]() Julius Caesar is most famous for his pivotal role in turning the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.Julius Caesar was a statesman and military general during the 1st century in ancient Rome. ![]()
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