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Julius Caesar offered a similar opinion over a century earlier :" No disgrace attaches to armed robbery, provided it is committed outside the frontiers of the tribe .... When one of the chiefs announces at an assembly that he is going to lead a raid, and calls for volunteers, ... those who agree with the raid and approve of the men proposing it stand up .... If any of those men then fail to go with him, they are regarded as deserters and traitors and no one ever trusts them again in anything.
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Julius and Caesar
His ideal was Alexander of Macedon, as Napoleon's was Julius Caesar.
The large statue on the first floor is believed to be the statue of Pompey at the base of which Julius Caesar was stabbed to death ( if so, the statue once stood in the senate house ).
As you approach the church on the Via D. Baullari you are passing within yards of the remains of the Roman Theatre of Pompey, near which is believed to have been the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated.
Julius Caesar added two days when he created the Julian calendar in 45 BC giving it its modern length of 31 days.
* 46 BC – Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato ( Cato the Younger ) in the battle of Thapsus.
* 48 BC – Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus – Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.
Born into an old, wealthy equestrian branch of the Plebeian Octavii family, Augustus was adopted posthumously by his maternal great-uncle Gaius Julius Caesar in 44 BC following Caesar's assassination.
Historians typically refer to him as simply Octavius between his birth in 63 until his posthumous adoption by Julius Caesar in 44 BC.
* Upon his adoption by Caesar, he took Caesar's name and become Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus in accordance with Roman adoption naming standards.
* As part of his actions to strengthen his political ties to Caesar's former soldiers, in 42 BC, following the deification of Caesar, Octavian added Divi Filius ( Son of the Divine ) to his name, becoming Gaius Julius Caesar Divi Filius.
* In 38 BC, Octavian replaced his praenomen " Gaius " and nomen " Julius " with Imperator, the title by which troops hailed their leader after military success, officially becoming Imperator Caesar Divi Filius
His mother Atia was the niece of Julius Caesar.
The following year he was put in charge of the Greek games that were staged in honor of the Temple of Venus Genetrix, built by Julius Caesar.
On 15 March 44 BC, Octavius's adoptive father Julius Caesar was assassinated by a conspiracy led by Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus.
Upon his adoption, Octavius assumed his great-uncle's name, Gaius Julius Caesar.
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ; Octavian ; Gaius Octavius Thurinus
Julius Caesar in Gallic Wars tells us ( 1. 51 ) that Ariovistus had gathered an army from a wide region of Germany, but especially the Harudes, Marcomanni, Triboci, Vangiones, Nemetes and Sedusii.
* 43 BC – Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, later known as Augustus, compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul.
She became Tiberius's first wife and was the mother of his natural son Drusus Julius Caesar.
The six children who survived to adulthood were the sons: Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar and Caligula born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus and the daughters Julia Agrippina or Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla and Julia Livilla.
According to Suetonius who had cited from Pliny the Elder, Agrippina had borne to Germanicus, a son called Gaius Julius Caesar who had a lovable character.
Julius and offered
In fact, according to a widespread belief, Mark Antony had once offered a crown to Julius Caesar.
The recurrence of the nundinae was also considered a dies festus and as such nefas by some Roman scholars as Julius Caesar and Cornelius Labeo, because on it the flaminica dialis offered the sacrifice of a goat to Jupiter in the Regia.
The other atomic spies who were caught by the FBI offered confessions and were not executed, including Ethel's brother, David Greenglass, who supplied documents to Julius from Los Alamos and served 10 years of his 15-year sentence ; Harry Gold, who identified Greenglass and served 15 years in Federal prison as the courier for Greenglass ; and a German scientist, Klaus Fuchs.
" Many of these artists were relatively obscure, but were given colossal national exposure, some of them former Talent Scouts winners including Hawaiian vocalist Haleloke, veteran Irish tenor Frank Parker, Marian Marlowe and Julius LaRosa, who was in the Navy when Godfrey, doing his annual Naval reserve duty, discovered the young singer and offered him a job upon his discharge.
Smith went on to win the general election held in November of that year, although Julius Rosenwald offered him $ 550, 000 of Sears, Roebuck & Company stock to withdraw.
** February, Julius Caesar refuses the diadem offered by Marcus Antonius, thus demonstrating that he did not intend to assume the throne as King of Rome.
Julius and similar
Suetonius records that Caligula's death was similar to that of Julius Caesar.
Donn is regarded as the father of the Irish race ; a position similar to that of Dis Pater and the Gauls, as noted by Julius Caesar.
To highlight his evil and villainous rise to power, Ui is compared to Shakespeare's Richard III and Macbeth in both the introductory prologue and in scene 14 when he experiences similar visitations from the ghosts of his victims as Richard and Macbeth do ; while Hitler's own learned prowess at public speaking is referenced by Ui receiving lessons from an actor which include him reciting Mark Antony's famous speech from Julius Caesar.
In classical Latin, ' v's are pronounced as ' w's, making C. Julius Vindex's name sound comically similar to the cleaning solution Windex.
Critics suggest that Shakespeare did similar work with these sources in Othello, Julius Caesar and Coriolanus.
Other ancient sources ( i. e. Diodorus Siculus, Gaius Julius Hyginus, and Pseudo-Plutarch ) have similar information on Iole with additional variations.
However, in Germany, Hermann Helmholtz became aware both of Joule's work and the similar 1842 work of Julius Robert von Mayer.
However, Julius Pokorny ( 1959: 203 ) suggests * badwā-on the basis of similar data.
A similar defeat was inflicted on it in 47 BC by Julius Caesar and in 410 AD by Alaric's Visigoths.
Although clad in a renaissance French style, it is an early example of the use of a reinforced concrete frame for a building in Britain ( in some ways similar to the " Kahn system " developed by Julius Kahn in Michigan, USA, in the 1910s ).
Julius Caesar, then Octavian after him, accumulated offices and titles of the highest importance in the Republic, making the power attached to these offices permanent, and preventing anyone with similar aspirations from accumulating or maintaining power for themselves.
In Julius Caesar there is a similar conflict between rival machiavels: the noble Brutus is a dupe of his machiavellian associates, while Antony ’ s victorious “ order ”, like Hal's, is a negative thing.
Julius Caesar is said to have folded scrolls in similar accordion fashion while on campaigns.
However, similar duplications appear in Julius Caesar and Love's Labour's Lost and are generally thought to be examples of two versions being printed when only one was ultimately used in production, which could easily be the case here.
As no mention of this or similar structures in the area is made in Julius Caesar's account of crossing the Thames nor by any other Roman author, it is presumed that the structure had been dismantled or destroyed prior to Caesar's expedition to Britain in 55 BC.
This treatment of elements from Greek mythology is similar to that of the Old French literary cycle known as the Matter of Rome, which was made up of Greek and Roman mythology, together with episodes from the history of classical antiquity, focusing on military heroes like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar-where the protagonists were anachronistically treated as knights of chivalry, not much different from the heroes of the chansons de geste.
He was the similar of James Bond villain Dr. Julius No.
Many politicians may speak in a similar fashion-in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar one can see Mark Antony's funeral speech as a commentary.
The title is probably a reference to Julius Evola's 1934 book Revolt Against the Modern World, which expressed some similar ideas.
The Privilegium Maius consists of five forged deeds, some of which purported to have been issued by Julius Caesar and Nero to the historic Roman regnum Noricum province similar to the modern Austrian borders.
Although the film and novel are similar in plot, the backgrounds for Julius No carry certain differences.
After the player completes the game with either the worst ending or the best ending, Julius Mode is unlocked, similar to the Julius Mode in Aria of Sorrow.
This economic policy was known in journalistic circles as the Raab-Kamitz-Kurs, named after Chancellor Julius Raab and his Finance Minister Reinhard Kamitz similar to the German Adenauer-Erhard-Kurs.
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