Disquieted by Julius Caesar’s potential kingship, his conspirators combat the idea of a male hierarchy in the Drake ...
Special prosecutors’ investigations of Joe Biden and Donald Trump do not mark the first time political tensions spilled into the justice system. On Jan. 10, 49 B.C., Julius Caesar marched across the ...
JULIUS CAESAR: THE MAKING OF A DICTATOR is a new three-part BBC-produced historical docudrama that explores how the nearly five-centuries-old Roman democracy was overthrown in just 16 years. The story ...
As Caesar tightens his grip on Rome, he is declared "Dictator for Life." As Caesar steadily draws ever more power to himself, his position utterly undermines the founding principle of the Roman ...
Trump’s bloodied face and raised fist against the waving flag harkens back to Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” and onto the tragedy of modern politics. We may call this remake “The Return of the Mighty ...
A gold coin from the first century B.C.E. featuring Brutus, the close ally and assassin of Julius Caesar, is anticipated to sell for more than $1.1 million at an auction in Switzerland. The profile of ...
Following Julius Caesar’s murder in 44 B.C.E., the Roman emperor Augustus condemned the scene of the crime as a locus sceleratus, a cursed place. Historians would lose track of the area in the ...
Julius Caesar was already associated with the Divine during his life. But two years after his death, he was officially ...
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