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  • Julius Caesar

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  • 2. Born to the patrician family Julii in 100 B.C. As a child, he would claim he was a descendent of the goddess Venus Caesar’s father suddenly died and at age 16, Caesar became the head of the household As a young man, Caesar was nominated for many important positions such as the Flamen Dialis (High Priest of Jupiter) He later joined the army, where he served with distinction. He was later elected as military tribune and served in Hispania (modern day Spain).
  • 3. While in Hispania, Caesar (age 30) came across a statue of Alexander the Great and wept, for Alexander had conquered most of the known world by the same age and Caesar had accomplished so little.
  • 4. Caesar would continue to run for and hold many different political offices throughout the years. After a successful governorship in Hispania and great military victories, Caesar was elected as consul, the most senior public office in the republic. He would align himself with two other powerful men (

    Julius Caesar

  • 1. Julius Caesar kejsare of The Roman Empire
  • 2. Quick Facts Short Bio Did you know? Quotes anställda Impression
  • 3. Quick Facts Full Name
 Gaius Julius Caesar Occupation
 Dictator, General Birth date
 July 12, 100 BC Death date
 March 15, 44 BC
  • 4. Short Bio Left Rome for military service in Asia and Cilicia Began his political career as a prosecuting advokat Travelled to Rhodes for philosophical studies Held a number of government positions under Pompey and was elected consul in 60 BC In 55 BC he attempted an invasion of Britain
  • 5. After defeating Pompey, Caesar went on to Egypt Made dictator for life in 45 BC and was called Father of his Country (Pater Patriae) The month of Quintilis was re-named in his honour (July) His apparent arrogance and mål brought him the suspicion of his peers, so he made a number of political reforms which served to give him more power and alienate his fellow senators namn på en berömd romersk ledare eller en klassisk sallad used this power to fill the senate with his ow
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  • Gaius Julius Caesar

  • Gaius Julius Caesar Caesar had more than a mere name and military reputation: his energy could never rest and his one disgrace was to conquer without war. He was alert and headstrong; his arms answered every summons of ambition or resentment; he never shrank from using the sword lightly; he followed up each success and snatched at the favor of Fortune, overthrowing every obstacle on his path to supreme power, and rejoicing to clear the way before him by destruction. --Lucan, Bellum Civile I, 143-150

  • The Early Years • Born to a not-so-well-off patrician family in 100 BC in a plebeian neighborhood of Rome. • After a civil war, Caesar was left penniless and almost lost his life while still a teenager. • He joined the army at age 18 and serves for four years.

  • The (Legal) Rungs of Power • Was elected a Senator at age 30. • At age 34 he was put in charge of public entertainments. He spent lavishly, and won great popularity. • Was elected Pontifex Maximus