HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Father of the faithful
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Emperor for life
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King of Rome
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The greatest general of all times
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Detailed explanation-1: -He centralized the bureaucracy of the Republic and was eventually proclaimed “dictator for life” (dictator perpetuo).
Detailed explanation-2: -A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c. 100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic family in around 100 BC, Julius Caesar grew up in dangerous times.
Detailed explanation-3: -After Crassus’s death, Caesar led his army into Italy, defeated Pompey, and claimed the title of dictator.
Detailed explanation-4: -The assassination of Julius Caesar, which occurred on this day in 44 B.C., known as the Ides of March, came about as a result of a conspiracy by as many 60 Roman senators. Led by Gaius Cassius Longinus and Marcus Junius Brutus, they fatally stabbed Caesar in Rome, near the Theatre of Pompey.