Julius Caesar A history. 102 B.C.  Gaius Julius Caesar was born  His parents were Aurelia and Gaius Julius Caesar, a praetor.  His family had noble,

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Julius Caesar A history

102 B.C.  Gaius Julius Caesar was born  His parents were Aurelia and Gaius Julius Caesar, a praetor.  His family had noble, patrician roots, although they were not rich nor powerful yet

85 B.C.  His father died  at age 18 he married Cornelia, the daughter of a prominent member of the Popular faction

85 B.C.  she bore him his only legitimate child, Julia  Optimate dictator, Sulla ordered Caesar to divorce her

85 B.C.  Caesar refused, Sulla proscribed him (listed him among those to be executed), and Caesar went into hiding  Caesar's influential friends and relatives got him a pardon.

75 B.C.  sailing to Greece for further study, Caesar was kidnaped by Cilician pirates and held for ransom  they intended to ask for 20 talents, he insisted that he was worth at least 50.

75 B.C.  He maintained a friendly, joking relationship with the pirates but warned them he would track them down and have them crucified after he was released.

75 B.C.  He did just that, he first cut their throats to lessen their suffering because they treated him well

72 B.C.  Caesar was elected military tribune

68 B.C.  Caesar was elected a seat in the Senate  he married Pompeia, a granddaughter of Sulla

63B.C.  he was elected praetor  He divorced Pompeia because of her involvement in a scandal with another man  is reported to have said, “The wife of Caesar must be above suspicion,

60B.C.  returned from Spain and joined with Pompey and Crassus in “The First Triumvirate” and by his enemies at the time “the three-headed monster.”

58B.C.  Caesar left Rome for Gaul; he would not return for 9 years, in the course of which he would conquer most of what is now central Europe

51B.C.  Pompey and Caesar were maneuvered into a public split; neither could yield to the other without a loss of honor, dignity, and power.

49B.C.  Caesar tried to maintain his position legally, but when he was pushed to the limit he led his armies into automatic civil war

46B.C.  victorious and now unchallenged Caesar arrived back in Rome and celebrated  his methods alienated many of the nobles  Holding the position of dictator, Caesar governed autocratically

44B.C.  At the public festival, Antony offered him a diadem  Caesar refused this

44B.C.  He possibly did this because he saw the people did not want him to accept the diadem, or he wanted to end once speculation that he wanted to be a king

44B.C.  sixty conspirators, led by Brutus, Longinus, Albinus, and Trebonius, came with daggers concealed in their togas and struck Caesar at least 23 times as he stood at the base of Pompey's statue.

44B.C.  Caesar said in Greek to Brutus, “You, too, my child?”

44B.C.  After his death, all the senators fled,  Three slaves carried his body home to Calpurnia  Marc Antony led a whole legion in revenge