An ancient book about Roman emperors has become a modern bestseller, captivating readers with its timeless stories of power ...

Five and a half months later, Caesar is dead. Wilder ends his novel with Suetonius’ description of the assassination, practically the only nonfictional passage in the entire book. The Ides of ...

When Sulla became dictator of Rome, one of the names published on his proscribed list was that of Caius Julius ... thirds of the book is devoted to a play-by-play account of Caesar’s campaigns ...

Nearly 2,000 years after the Roman historian Suetonius wrote "The Lives of the Caesars" in the second century C.E., his work ...

His main work, “Lives of the Caesars,” gave a vivid picture of Rome from the time of Julius Caesar to the Emperor Domitian. In this book, Suetonius organized his biographies not by person ...

On the other hand, in his analysis of Book II of the Gallic Wars ... Nevertheless, Napoleon’s Commentaries on the Wars of Julius Caesar is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in either Caesar or ...

You might remember the phrase "beware the Ides of March" from your high school English class. Here's what it means and when ...

From famed French author Jean-Pierre Pecau and legendary artist Max Von Fafner comes a tale of a gladiator's quest for ...

Beware the Ides of March? Charles A. Dana Professor of English Emerita Cynthia Lewis explores how prophets in Shakespeare's ...

He reminds the crowd of all the good Caesar has done and encourages them to mourn for him. Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns to Rome victorious after defeating the sons of Pompey.

Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns to Rome victorious after defeating the sons of Pompey. While the commoners continue to worship Caesar, the leaders of Rome become wary of Caesar's ...