From soldier wages to political fortunes, Roman earnings reveal how war, wealth, and ambition shaped power in the ancient ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 ...

There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life ...

The Greek queen of Egypt Cleopatra is associated with a very public love affair with Roman leader Julius Caesar apart from her glamorous beauty routines, deadly snake bites, and lavish banquets. But ...

Is feudalism our future? There is no “must” in history, and the present is as much a riddle as anything that lies ahead. A privatized world may be a temporary aberration, a new stage of development, ...

3) The title "Keisar," or "Caesar," originating in Latin, served as the family name of the powerful dictator of the Roman Republic, Julius Caesar (100 BCE—44 BCE), who lived 130 years before the ...

For this is what I have done. And I am Caesar. Origins: We've been seeing this "quote" on the Internet since December 2001, sometimes attributed to Julius Caesar, sometimes to William Shakespeare ...

Julius Caesar reportedly said his last words in Greek. Credit: VincenzoCamuccini, Public Domain Julius Caesar reportedly said his last words in Greek: “And you, son Brutus” (Καὶ σύ, τέκνον Βροῦτε).

What is the moral perspective? Before we begin answering the multifarious questions that Julius Caesar poses, let’s look at the historical context in which it was written. Having placed the play in ...

This is the story of a brazen, ambitious power-grab that saw Julius Caesar consolidate the vast power of Rome in his own hands. Premieres Tuesdays, April 2 - 16, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV ...