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How Julius Caesar Started a Big War by Crossing a Small Stream
A Crowning MomentIn 44 B.C. Mark Antony presented Caesar a crown at Rome’s Temple of Castor and Pollux. Despite rejecting Antony’s offer, Caesar was assassinated a month later. The choice ...
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In the first century AD, Jews lived across the Roman Empire in relative harmony.
Julius Caesar and Augustus supported laws that ... and shown off in a procession through the streets of Rome. Destruction of the temple The destruction of the temple fundamentally changed the ...
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Rick Steves' 'Caesar Shuffle' Tip Helps You See Three Of Rome's Most Iconic Sites Efficiently
This is the Rome you'll see as you tour the gladiatorial arena (the Colosseum), the public square where Julius Caesar was laid to rest (the Forum), and "the best-preserved temple from ancient Rome ...
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Relief sculpture of Cleopatra at the Temple of Hathor, Dandara, Egypt
The following year, Caesar returned home and, in 46 BC, was named dictator of Rome. Cleopatra followed, bringing along her young son Ptolemy XV Caesar, also called Caesarion, whom she claimed was ...