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2 days ago · Burning by Julius Caesar Julius Caesar burned his ships during the Siege of Alexandria in 48 BC. Ancient writers said the fire spread and destroyed part of the Library's collections; the Library seems to have partially survived or been quickly rebuilt. In 48 BC, during Caesar's Civil War, Julius Caesar was besieged at Alexandria.
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2 days ago · 12 Jul 100 BCE - 15 Mar 44 BCE. Life of Gaius Julius Caesar, founder of the Roman Empire . c. 69 BCE - 12 Aug 30 BCE. Life of Cleopatra VII of Egypt . 65 BCE. Julius Caesar becomes aedile curule in Rome . 60 BCE - 53 BCE. First Triumvirate ' between Caesar, Pompey and Crassus . 58 BCE - 51 BCE.
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4 days ago · Julius Caesar: 2002: 100–44 BC: a bio-pic of Julius Caesar, not the Shakespeare play about his death and the aftermath Burebista: 1980: 82–44 BC: The reign of King Burebista of Dacia (modern day Romania) Julius Caesar Against the Pirates: 1962: 75 BC: loosely based on actual events from the early life of Julius Caesar. Sins of Rome: 1953: ...
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1 day ago · Early life Family and youth Tiberius and his mother Livia, AD 14–19, from Paestum, National Archaeological Museum of Spain, Madrid Tiberius was born in Rome on 16 November 42 BC to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. Both of his biological parents belonged to the gens Claudia, an ancient patrician family that came to prominence in the early years of the republic. His mother was also a ...
4 days ago · Augustus. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian ( Latin: Octavianus ), was the founder of the Roman Empire. He reigned as the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. [a] The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult, as well as an era of imperial ...
5 days ago · 01 Julius Caesar’s family belonged to the aristocratic Roman patrician class. The term patrician refers to members of the upper class, while the term plebeian refers to the lower class. 02 They also claimed descent from the goddess Venus. 03 Caesar’s father shared the same name as his son, Gaius Julius Caesar.
