Julius Caesar sought the advice of an astronomer while ... the year would look something like this: January, February 1-24, Mercedonius (27 days), March, April, May, June, July, August, September ...

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.

Julius Caesar, directed by College fourth-year Ansel Mills, closed this past Tuesday, taking the Shakespeare classic and ...