JuliusJulius CaesarCaesar

Taylor KroppTaylor Kropp

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Julius’s ChildhoodJulius’s Childhood

Born around 100 BCBorn around 100 BCNamed after his fatherNamed after his fatherHis father died when he was 15 or 16His father died when he was 15 or 16Married Cornelia at age 16Married Cornelia at age 16Kidnapped by pirates in mid-twentiesKidnapped by pirates in mid-twentiesWas born a patricianWas born a patrician

Julius CaesarJulius Caesar

How Caesar came to PowerHow Caesar came to Power

Crossed the Rubicon River into RomeCrossed the Rubicon River into RomeDefeated Pompey and Crassus.Defeated Pompey and Crassus.Conquered GaulConquered Gaul

The Gallic WarsThe Gallic Wars

Written by JuliusWritten by JuliusOnly historic evidence that tells about Only historic evidence that tells about

JuliusJulius55 Chapters55 ChaptersWrote about him crucifying the pirates in Wrote about him crucifying the pirates in

revenge.revenge. Told about people killing women and Told about people killing women and

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Julius during his heirJulius during his heir

Was the 1Was the 1stst Roman Emperor Roman EmperorShared a brief relationship with CleopatraShared a brief relationship with CleopatraHad a baby boy with her.Had a baby boy with her.Assistant named Marc AntonyAssistant named Marc AntonyAdopted his son, Octavian, who later Adopted his son, Octavian, who later

changed his name to Augustuschanged his name to Augustus

Quotes by JuliusQuotes by Julius

““I love the name of honor, more than I I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.” fear death.”

““It is better to create than to learn! It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.” Creating is the essence of life.”

““I came, I saw, I conquered.” I came, I saw, I conquered.” ““The die is cast.” The die is cast.” ““The evil men do lives after them. The The evil men do lives after them. The

good is oft interred with their bones,”good is oft interred with their bones,”

Julius’s Legacy TodayJulius’s Legacy Today

Has many monuments made after him.Has many monuments made after him. Had a play written about him, by Had a play written about him, by

Shakespeare.Shakespeare. A biography of Julius by W. Jeffrey A biography of Julius by W. Jeffrey

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Julius’s FamilyJulius’s Family

Father: Gaius Julius Caesar the ElderFather: Gaius Julius Caesar the Elder Mother: Aurelia (related to the Aurelii Mother: Aurelia (related to the Aurelii

Cottae)Cottae) Julia Caesaris “Maior” (the older) Julia Caesaris “Maior” (the older) Julia Caesaris “Minor” (the younger) Julia Caesaris “Minor” (the younger)