Julius Caesar's bloody assassination on March 15, 44 B.C., forever marked March 15, or the Ides of March, as a day of infamy. It has fascinated scholars and writers ever since. For ancient Romans ...

The best example, notes Brown, is the year 2000, which is divisible by four, 100 and 400. Over time, the continuous reworking of the calendar creates a year that averages out to roughly the time ...

Two medical doctors propose a radical new diagnosis for Julius Caesar's health issues: cardiovascular disease. Their theory calls into question a centuries-old suggestion that Caesar had epilepsy.

Meanwhile, on the other side of the political fence, the media has been aflame with defenses of Shakespeare’s 1599 political drama (Shakespeare makes it clear that the murder of Julius Caesar isn’t a ...

Julius Caesar’s proclamation veni, vidi, vici, better known in English as “I came, I saw, I conquered,” is without a doubt one of the most famous quotations from antiquity.It also describes ...

“As Caesar loved me, I weep for him. As he was fortunate, I rejoice at it. As he was valiant, I honor him. But, as he was ambitious, I slew him.” That is just one of many rhetorical devices the play ...

Theater and Performance Studies' production of "Julius Caesar" performed in Memorial Auditorium last Thursday through Saturday. With contemporary design and gender swapped roles, it produced a new ...

The site where Caesar was assassinated by a group of senators in 44 B.C., nestled among four ancient temples, has been opened to the public for the first time in a century.