For discussion of the life of Gaius Julius Caesar, 100-44 BC, and Rome in his time.
Caesar's Legacy
Created by: *Heraklia Aelius, 2007-12-30 07:52:47
When Caesar was assassinated in March, 44 BC, his death led to new civil wars, first between his murderers, Brutus and Cassius and the others, and then between Marc Antony and Caesar's heir, the young Octavius/Octavian Caesar. What was the legacy of his conquests and seizure of the dictatorship for the failing Roman Republic, and afterwards?