A superb general and politician, Julius ... Caesar was able to bridge the gap between them and the three men formed the powerful ‘first triumvirate’. As consul, Caesar wanted to pay off Pompey ...
In 49 B.C. on the banks of the Rubicon, Julius ... B.C. As Caesar advances on Rome, Pompey and his allies retreat south, ultimately abandoning Italy for Greece. Caesar defeats Pompey’s forces ...
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 ...