Gaius Julius Caesar was an extremely powerful politician and a brilliant

general. He also gained the respect as a good leader and was appointed

dictator of Rome. Caesar helped Rome and the present day world become

what it is today by his great leadership qualities.

Caesar was born on July 13, 100 BC. Legend has it that Caesar was born

threw an incision in his mothers stomach, that is how the term Caesarean

Section originated (Isenberg, pg 11). Caesars father was also named Gaius

Julius Caesar as was his father. Caesar mother name was Aurelia which was

connected with the prominent Aurelii family (Ward, pg 1). Caesar had three

names because he was the eldest son. His personal name is Gaius, his second

name is the name of his family's clan (Julius), and his third name is the

family name (Caesar), which means "hairy."

Caesar was introduced into politics at a very young age. Almost

everyone in Caesars family had a position in the senate or held a political

office. When Caesar was twelve, he went to the Curia which is the Senate

House to listen to speeches and debates and watch the statesmen at work.

war commentaries into our literature.

the Asian tax contracts for Crassus, land for Pompeys veterans, and Caesar

man. Caesars next wife was Calpurnia, who he married in 58 BC. Caesar had

troops to many battles and was rarely defeated. During this time, his military

started civil war. Caesars stronger army defeated Pompeys army and forced

Gaul. Caesar was also given control of a large army, which he used to take

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