In 49 B.C. on the banks of the Rubicon, Julius ... battles. Photograph by AKG/Album As the Alexandrian romance eventually faltered, war once again proved the constant in Caesar’s life.

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... the highest office in the republic. Now holding real power, Caesar allied himself with two key people, Pompey and Crassus.

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c ... the highest office in the republic. Now holding real power, Caesar allied himself with two key people, Pompey and Crassus.

Julius Caesar's popularity ... and war is waged against them with Caesar's adopted son, Octavius in charge. Cassius is justifiably killed in battle and Brutus commits suicide in honor of his ...