G AIUS I ULIUS C AESAR B Y : M ACAYLA F ERRANTO Now know as Gaius Julius Caesar

F AMILY Father- Gaius Iulius Caesar Mother- Aurelia Cotta Sister- Iulia Caesaris Brother- Lucius Iulius Caesar

B IRTH Gaius Iulius Caesar was born 13 July, 100 BC. His birthplace is Subura, Rome. He died the 15 of March, 44 BC.

S TORY Caesar was born July 13, 100 B.C. and died on the Ides of March in 44 B.C. During these 56 years Caesar accomplished more personally than most and brought more changes to Rome than any Roman before him.

S TORY ….. In 84 B.C. he was first married. When he was 25, he was captured by pirates. Ten years later he became Aedile and two years after that he became Pontifex Maximus, an honor usually reserved for men much older.

S TORY C ONTINUES …… In the 50’s B.C. he waged successful campaigns in Europe, and in 49 B.C. he crossed the Rubicon, challenging the Roman status Quo, and starting a civil war. A year before he was assassinated, he was made dictator for life.

H OW H E D IED …. Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of senators that felt he had too much power. He often presented the senate with decisions and had them passed without discussion or vote. He was stabbed repeatedly, at least 23 times, by a number of different senators.

T IMELINE July 13, 100 BC -Caesar's Birth 84 BCE -Marries daughter of L. Cornelius Cinna 75 BCE -Captured by Pirates 73 BCE -Elected Pontifex 69 BCE -Cornelia dies 67 BCE -Marries Pompeia 65 BCE -Elected Aedile 63 BCE -Elected Pontifex Maximus 62 BCE -Divorces Pompeia 61 BCE -Governor of Further Spain 60 BCE -Becomes Consul and forms the Triumvirate

T IMELINE C ONTINUES 59 BCE- Consul 58 BCE -Defeats Helvetii and Germans 55 BCE -Crosses the Rhine; Invades Britain 54 BCE -His daughter, Pompey's wife, dies 53 BCE -Crassus killed 52 BCE -Clodius murdered; Caesar defeats Vercingetorix 49 BCE -Crosses the Rubicon - Civil War begins 48 BCE -Pompey murdered 45 BCE -Declared dictator for life 44 BCE -Ides of March, assassinated

A statue of Caesar in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain Another statue of Caesar A sculpture of Caesar

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