“Beware the ides of March.” Thus Shakespeare tells us Julius Caesar was warned of his impending assassination by a Roman soothsayer, in Act 1, Scene 1 of the famous play. The ides are the 15th of the ...

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, ...

It is March 15, a day known in antiquity as the Ides of March. From 44 BCE onward, it would also be remembered as the day that Gaius Julius Caesar was assassinated. Here are a few facts you may not be ...

Brutus, Cassius, Cicero... and a betrayal that changed Rome forever. This is the true story behind Caesar’s fall.

The events in Julius Caesar took place 2,000 years ago, but the idea of political assassination has a terrible resonance for Americans. One notorious figure, John Wilkes Booth, was obsessed with the ...

We probably won’t think of it. But whether it’s July, Juillet, Julio, or myriad other versions, this month is for Julius Caesar in much of the globe, for the general and statesman who gave us 365 days ...

Students at nine high schools in northeastern Australia were mistakenly taught about Augustus Caesar instead of his predecessor, Julius Caesar, for an ancient history ...