Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg ... generals Marius and Sulla wrestled for control; Julius Caesar squared off against his rival Pompey. And, of course, Augustus himself seized power through violence ...

As Rome’s first emperor, Octavian (Augustus Caesar ... are searching for the true face—and the burial place—of Cleopatra.) Cleopatra seduced Julius Caesar to gain his help in reclaiming ...

If you did, you might get the first whiff of the Facebook CEO’s long-held ... Of course, this is easier to say about Augustus than it is of Zuckerberg. Caesar ruled for over half a century ...

Caesar’s republican opponents considered him a tyrant and assassinated him in 44 B.C., whereupon his grand-nephew Gaius Octavius, or Octavian (the future Augustus), whom he’d designated as his ...

A unique gold coin struck 2,000 years ago during the reign of Roman Empire founder Augustus Caesar has sold for a £480,000. The gold coin - called an aureus - was made between 27BC and 18BC and ...

Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that ...

His handsome and eternally youthful face topped with blond curls in imitation of Alexander the Great – more images survive of Caesar Augustus than any other human being from the ancient world.