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; ...

Here’s how it works. An almond-shaped lead bullet — inscribed with the names of Julius Caesar and an unknown city and likely fired from a slingshot — hints that Indigenous people in Spain ...

After crossing the Rubicon with his army in tow, Julius Caesar broke another age-old tradition of Rome’s leaders by writing his own speech—and came up with the perfect catchphrase. But while ...

The almond-shaped lead bullet, likely used in a slingshot, offers potential evidence of support for Julius Caesar in ... events” found in Latin works that detail Caesar’s war efforts (such ...

Upon further study, however, these pieces of wood would turned out to be the first evidence ever found of a defensive military technology described in the writings of Julius Caesar. Acting like an ...

Because he was writing about dead emperors who belonged ... “Lives of the Caesars,” gave a vivid picture of Rome from the time of Julius Caesar to the Emperor Domitian. In this book, Suetonius ...

In 1599, William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar became one of the Bard’s first works to be performed at London’s Globe Theatre. About two hundred years later, what would come to ...