President Trump’s actions are more far-reaching than Julius Caesar’s — and they have met less resistance than in Caesar's ...

Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns ... In the event, he was succeeded by his adopted son, Octavian, who consolidated the drift toward authoritarian leadership ...

Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns ... and war is waged against them with Caesar's adopted son, Octavius in charge. Cassius is justifiably killed in battle and Brutus commits suicide ...

One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Then Augustus got a lucky break. In 46 BC, Caesar won the civil war and was named dictator of Rome. To secure his position, he needed an heir.

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 ...