Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns ... a decision that will lead to civil war. 49 B.C. As Caesar advances on Rome, Pompey and his allies retreat south ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... he led his troops across the Rubicon River into Italy and started civil war. Caesar scored some early victories and, by 46 BC, was dictator ...

His prospects were bleak: Rome was dangerous, engulfed by civil war between power-hungry factions. One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Then Augustus got a lucky break.

After eliminating his rivals in a civil war, general and politician Gaius Julius Caesar began serving as dictator of Rome in 49 BCE. He established a number of political reforms before getting ...

Their names were Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus. The reason for their fame is none other than Julius Caesar himself mentioning them in his Commentaries on the Gallic War, where he recounts how the two ...

Instead, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon in 49 BCE, igniting a civil war. For five years, Caesar and Pompey’s forces fought ...