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Mar 12, 2024 · The “Ides of March”, or March 15th, is best known as the date of Julius Caesar’s assassination. On this day, in 44 BCE, the group of senators, including Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus, close associates and friends of Caesar, assassinated the most powerful man in the Republic during a Senate meeting.
Mar 14, 2024 · The ides (from the Latin word īdūs) was the fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months. The ides originally corresponded to the full moon, storied for its own omens. At the time, March 15 was also associated with various religious observances and celebrations.
Feb 9, 2010 · The Ides of March. Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, is stabbed to death in the Roman Senate house by 60 conspirators led by Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus on March 15. The...
Mar 13, 2017 · In 2011, Columbia Pictures released The Ides of March, a movie about an idealistic campaign staffer (Ryan Gosling) who gets a harsh lesson in dirty politics while working for an...
Jan 18, 2024 · Beware the Ides of March! William Shakespeare created mystique around the Ides of March with his late 16th-century classic, Julius Caesar. But where did the term originate? Why is it a symbol for bad luck? Learn more about the Ides of March’s history, its ties to Shakespeare, and what notable events have occurred on that date over time.
Mar 14, 2023 · The Ides of March—a day of murder that forever changed history. The assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C still resonates as a day of infamy. Here's how the plot unfolded. Julius Caesar 's ...
Mar 15, 2011 · Thanks to Shakespeare's indelible dramatization, March 15—also called the Ides of March—is forever linked with the 44 B.C. assassination of Julius Caesar, and with prophecies of doom.
