Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Archive
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The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People’s History of Ancient Rome
Posted on June 27, 2012 | No CommentsArgues that Julius Caesar was assassinated because wealthy and conservative elites wanted to block Caesar's reforms. -
Liberalia tu accusas! Restituting the ancient date of Caesar
Posted on June 27, 2012 | No Comments17 March 44 BCE results from the reports by the ancient historiographers as the date of Julius Caesar -
Caesar or Rex?
Posted on June 12, 2012 | No CommentsIn the last two years of his life Julius Caesar held absolute power in Rome and he was a monarch in everything except name. Was this, however, his objective since the beginning of his political career? -
Urban Hymns: Horace and city life
Posted on June 9, 2012 | No CommentsIn his spare time he wrote verses. He moved in the circle of Virgil, and was introduced to Maecenas, an enormously rich Etruscan who had become Octavian -
The Characterization of Civil War: Literary, Numismatic, and Epigraphical Presentations of the
Posted on May 24, 2012 | No CommentsWhat is the character of someone or something? Ask that question to anyone and you will get a variety of descriptive phrases about whatever you indicated. Some character traits are quantifiable: a person -
Plutarch on the Outbreak of the Roman Civil War
Posted on April 12, 2012 | No CommentsAll through his life, Caesar is not a person to hesitate or agonise: if anything fits the man we know, it is -
Biography of Titus Labienus, Caesar
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsThe primary interest that scholars have in the life of Titus Labienus concerns his reasons for leaving Caesar after his service in Gaul to Caesar during the near-decade of the fifties. -
Analyzing Caesar’s Motivations and Emotions on the Banks the Rubicon
Posted on January 15, 2012 | No CommentsGaius Julius Caesar is among the most famous men in human history. His cognomen 'Caesar' became synonymous with 'emperor' or 'king' within years of his death and has remained so for more than 2,000 years. -
Sextus Pompeius: Rebellious Pirate or Imitative Son?
Posted on September 4, 2011 | No CommentsSextus Pompeius: Rebellious Pirate or Imitative Son? By Kate Rogers Chrestomathy: Annual Review of Undergraduate Research, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs, College... -
Byzantine Ankara and the Conversion of the Temple of Augustus and Rome
Posted on August 7, 2011 | No CommentsByzantine Ankara and the Conversion of the Temple of Augustus and Rome Serin, Ufuk (Middle East Technical university, Ankara, Turkey) 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies, London (2006) Abstract The...
