Who Was Julius Caesar?
He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, however, would not last much longer. On the Ides of March, Caesar was brutally assassinated by a group of senators determined to end his tyranny, bringing his reign to an end.
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Julius Caesar was born in Rome in 100 BC and became a powerful figure in Roman politics. He was known for his skills as a politician, an orator, and a soldier. Throughout his career, he gained both allies and enemies. His success in battle earned him the support of the people, and he eventually declared himself dictator for life. However, his reign was cut short when he was assassinated by a group of senators on the Ides of March. Their actions brought an end to his rule.
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Grade: Grade 3-Grade 7
Brand: Grosset & Dunlap
Publisher Date: 10/30/2014
Author: Nico Medina
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31
UPC: 9780448480831
Ages: 8-12
Pages: 112
