(100–44 BC)
Gaius Julius Caesar
Dictator (49–44 BC)
Consul of Rome (59, 48, 46–45, 44 BC)
Works:
• Commentarii de bello civili (Latin)
◊ Commentaries on the Civil War (English)
• De Bello Gallico, Libri I-IV (Latin)
• De Bello Gallico, Libri V-VIII (Latin)
◊ De Bello Gallico and Other Commentaries (English)
• The Gate to Cæsar (Latin)
Caesar in Literature:
• Suetonius (c.69 AD-after 122 AD): The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 1: Julius Caesar (English)
Caesar in Art:
Gérôme, Jean-Léon (1824-1904)
César mort
c.1859
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Caesar in Film:
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
Director: Gabriel Pascal
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains
Julius Caesar
1953
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason
Spartacus
1960
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier
Cleopatra
1963
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton
Julius Caesar
1970
Director: Stuart Burge
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jason Robards
| Born | July 12 | 100 BC | Roma (Italia) |
| Died | March 15 | 44 BC | Roma (Italia) |
| Cause of death | Murdered (stab wounds) |
| Lover | Cleopatra (69-30 BC) |
| Son | Caesarion (47-30 BC) |
| Occupation | Historian | Senator |
| Occupation | Statesman | Writer |
| Office | Consul of Rome (59, 48, 46–45, 44 BC) | Dictator (49–44 BC) |