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		C. Julius Caesar - a biography in twelve parts ^Votes:0 home : ancient Rome : index : Caesar : article by Jona Lendering © Gaius Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (13 July 100 - 15 March 44 BCE), Roman statesman, general and author, famous for the conquest of Gaul (modern France and Belgium) and his subsequent coup d'État. He changed the Roman republic into a monarchy and a truly Mediterranean empire. This is the first part of an article which contains a biography and tries to assess Caesar's historical significance. On overview of all articles can be found here . Youth (100-82) Early career (81-59) Caesar's consulship (59) The conquest of Gaul (58-54) The reconquest of Gaul (54-51) The Civil Wars (51-47) Domestic policy (47-44) Constitutional problems Caesar's inheritance (44-27) Assessment Caesar's writings Sources Marius (Glyptothek, MÜnchen Read More Go to Site


		CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Eudocia ^Votes:0 Home Encyclopedia Summa Fathers Bible Library A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > E > Eudocia Eudocia (E UDOKIA ). Ælia Eudocia, sometimes wrongly called Eudoxia, was the wife of Theodosius II; died c. 460. Her original name was Athenais, and she was the daughter of Leontius, one of the last pagans who taught rhetoric at Athens . Malalas and the other Byzantine chroniclers make the most of the romantic story of her marriage. Leontius when dying left nearly all his property to his two sons. To Athenais he bequeathed only 100 pieces of gold with the explanation that she would not need more, since "her luck was greater than that of all women ". She came to Constantinople to dispute this will, and was there seen by Pulcheria, the elder sister Read More Go to Site

		index.gif ^Votes:0 Click a coin to see student research on that emperor! Winner AbleMedia's Bronze Chalice Salute on CTC Web Project designed and implemented by Lee Burnett and the eighth grade Latin students of Germantown Academy . November 2000 Read More Go to Site

		Life of Gaius Julius Caesar ^Votes:0 The Life of Gaius Julius Caesar This biography section is an extension of my battle pages, and shows the life in detail of one of the greatest men in all history. The focus is to give exact dates, or as close to exact dates as possible, to the events in the lifetime of Julius Caesar. Some of Caesar's major battles are included in the Roman battle list and are linked to the appropriate section of this work. Enjoy your reading! Caesar's early life and rise to power (100-59 BC) The Gallic Campaigns (58-55 BC) Invasions of Britain in 55 and 54 BC Revolts and Revolution (53-52 BC) Sieges of Gergovia and Alesia (52-51 BC) The war is over, now what? (51-49 BC) The Rubicon and civil war (49 BC) Showdown with Pompey (48 BC) Cleopatra (48-47 BC) Return to Rome and War in Africa (47-46 BC) Back in Ro Read More Go to Site

		MSN Encarta : Online Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, and Homework ^Votes:0 MSN home Mail My MSN Sign in encarta greeting cards more Hotmail Messenger My MSN MSN Directory Air Tickets/Travel Autos Careers & Jobs City Guides Dating & Personals Extra Games Green Health & Fitness Horoscopes Lifestyle Maps & Directions Money Movies Music News Real Estate/Rentals Shopping Spaces Sports Tech & Gadgets TV Weather White Pages Yellow Pages encarta ® Home Encyclopedia Dictionary Atlas K-12 Success College & Grad School Adult Learning Quizzes More Additional Reference Materials Thesaurus Translations Multimedia Other Resources Education Resources Math Help Foreign Language Help Project Planner Scholarships & Financial Aid Jobs & Internships Online Degrees Coffee Break Ask Bill Nye the Science Guy Top 10 Lists Columns On This Day Encarta Products Help Today's Highlights Novem Read More Go to Site

		RomanEmperors - DIR--De Imperatoribus Romanis Roman History Roman RomanEmpire Imperator Basileus De Imperatoribus Romanis EncyclopediaByzantine ^Votes:0 De Imperatoribus Romanis : An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Rulers and Their Families Habemus Praesidem Iuniorem Jaqueline Long Pull-down menus in frames: vertical click here ; horizontal click here ; full scrolling menu click here ;scroll down the page for non-frames access. Welcome to De Imperatoribus Romanis ("On the Rulers of Rome")! WHAT IS DIR ? DIR is an on-line encyclopedia on the rulers of the Roman empire from Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) to Constantine XI Palaeologus (1449-1453). The encyclopedia consists of (1) an index of all the emperors who ruled during the empire's 1500 years, (2) a growing number of biographical essays on the individual emperors, (3) family trees ("stemmata") of important imperial dynasties, (4) an index of significant battles in the empire's history, (5) a growi Read More Go to Site

		SPECTRUM Biographies - Julius Caesar ^Votes:0 © KB Shaw Publication Date: Julius Caesar Researcher: Rachel Sahlman Artist: Dick Strandberg Veni, vidi, vici. 'I came, I saw, I conquered.' These are the words of the man who changed the course of Greco-Roman history. Julius Caesar was born in Rome on July 12 or 13, in the year 100 B.C.. His father Gaius Caesar, died when Caesar was 16 years old, and it was his mother Aurelia, who proved to be quite influential in his life. Caesar's family was part of Rome's original aristocracy, called patricians, although they were not rich or particularly influential. At the time of Caesar's birth, the number of patricians was small, and their status no longer provided political advantage. To obtain distinction for himself and his family, a Roman nobleman sought election to public office. In 86 B.C., C Read More Go to Site

		The Emperor Diocletian ^Votes:0 The Emperor Diocletian GAIUS AURELIUS VALERIUS DIOCLETANIUS (c 243-316) is the Latinized name of an ordinary soldier with a Greek name - Diokles - born in the nearest vicinity of the then capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia Salona. He was pronounced emperor on November 20, 284 AD. In order to restore order in Gaul and to prevent usurpation of the throne, he named his friend Maximian as co-regent and placed the western part of the empire under his rule. In 293, the two of them took as co-regents Galerius, married to Diocletian's daughter Valeria and Constanline Chlorus. Diocletian continued to govern directly the Asiatic part of the empire and Egypt from the capital of Nicomedia. He made of the empire an absolutist monarchy on the Persian model. He secured the state borders implemente Read More Go to Site

		The Roman Empire ^Votes:0 E-mail Online Quiz Privacy Policy Visitor Survey Your browser does not support the IFRAME tag. Leading Web-Resource on Rome over 70 megabytes online ! Interactive Maps ! Roman Italy The Empire The City of Rome Gift Shop This site is best viewed at 1024768 or 800600 pixels Latest Updates 13 Sept 07 - Video Clip! 17 Aug 07 - Chapter: The Kings 03 Aug 07 - Optio 02 Aug 07 - Kids: Visit to Rome 27 July 07 - Chapter: Early Republic 16 July 07 - Picture Tour 10 July 07 - The Roman House 05 July 07 - The Games 04 July 07 - Chapter: The Founding 20 June 07 - 2007 Events 11 June 07 - Hadrian?s Wall Walk 07 June 07 - Reenactors! 06 June 07 - Scorpio-Ballista Main Chapters - Some chapters are very large and may take time to load. The Founding The Kings Early Republic Late Republic Early Emperors Th Read More Go to Site

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