Julius Caesar

Introduction

The leverage Julius Caesar has had on Western Civilization has been profound. Politician, general, orator, scribe and subsequent, dictator, Julius Caesar extends to titillate fantasy and enliven chronicled discussions. His marvellous infantry conquests, his activity with Cleopatra in Egypt, and his immortal claim: veni, vidi, vici (I came, I glimpsed, I conquered), have dwelled in infamy for up to date scholars of classic Roman lore (CarpeNoctum). His famed assassination at hands of his one time trusted associates and supporters motivated both the Shakespearean tragedy (et tu, Brute?) (Zander 203)as well as five century more years of domination by Roman ...