Caesar implements a program of reforms, even amending the Roman calendar. When Caesar returns to Rome after three years fighting a civil war against Pompey, the city is in dire straits. Caesar is made ...
Rome doesn't want for famous residents—from artists to politicians, many notables have called the city home. But, arguably, none changed its course more than Julius Caesar, the shrewd military leader ...
ROME, Italy — This reenactment just got a lot more real. For the first time, the assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted Sunday — the Ides of March — at the exact location in central Rome where ...
Largo Argentina, one of Rome's most history-rich temple complexes, has been opened to the public. The complex is home to the "Sacred Area," where Julius Caesar was assassinated, and once housed ...
Rome is a magnificent, tangled urban forest, rich in art, culture, and history. The city has many layers — modern, Baroque, Renaissance, Christian. But let’s face it: For most of us, Rome is Caesar, ...
William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a gripping political drama about power, ambition, and betrayal. When the beloved Roman ...
IF you like your Julius Caesar epics without too much of the messy reality associated with the great, sweeping drama that was real-life ancient Rome, “Empire” is the six-hour summer series for you. In ...
An ancient square where historians believe Julius Caesar was stabbed to death — one of the most infamous assassinations in history — was opened to the public for the first time Tuesday. The Sacred ...
Invading armies can topple a state, but republics are often undone from within—by the neglect of those sworn to their care. Rome, with its Senate, vast provinces, and ideals of civic virtue, offers a ...
Roman history can be engaging when experienced through interactive software. Middle- and high-schoolers have two interesting options for playing in Roman history. In “Rome: Caesar’s Will,” teens ...
Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had ...