ceaser

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"I came, I saw, I conquered" (Andrews). This was spoken by one of the

greatest leaders to ever rule Rome. Julius Caesar was born on July 13, 102 B.C.

to one of the original patrician families of Rome. He was educated by a tutor,

Marcus Antonius Gnipho, whom provided Julius with an excellent education.

Julius married Cornelia, the daughter of the Consul Lucius Cornelius Cinna.

Later in life he was titled the dictator for life and ruled the Roman Empire.

In 60 B.C. Caesar allied himself with general Pompey and politician

Crassus. A Year later, with their help he was elected consul. For the next decade

these 3 men worked together ruling Rome as triumvirate. In 59 B.C. Caesar

took a military command in a Gaul, which was in inhabited by Indo-Europeans

known as Celts. He conquered the Celts, and brought them under Roman rule.

As a result of his victories Caesar was hailed as a military hero by Rome's lower

classes. Not everyone was so happy about Caesar's growing popularity. The

In 45 B.C. Caesar was given the title "Dictator for Life" and he took over

By ignoring the order given by the Senate, Caesar could not turn back, the civil

enemies. The die is cast!" (Farah 163)

all these new reforms Caesar strengthened the central government and it had

become much more responsive to Rome's newly annexed territories. He also

According to legend Caesar has seen a vision that encouraged him to

He organized five thousand loyal troops and lead them across the Rubican, the

slave-owning landowners to hire more laborers. Throughout Rome's territories

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