Caesar quickly adopted his great nephew, Augustus. He also moved fast to strengthen the northern borders of the empire and tackle its enemies in the east. At home, he reformed the Roman calendar ...

An ancient book about Roman emperors has become a modern bestseller, captivating readers with its timeless stories of power ...

Roman Empire is a television docudrama that originally aired in 2018. This time out, the show highlights the captivating story of the legendary Julius Caesar. Initially a promising politician ...

Julius Caesar had become Rome’s first dictator ... he called “a slow and secret poison” into the vitals of the Roman Empire, whose residually republican citizens "no longer possessed that ...

Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that ...

Caesar was a Roman consul from 46BC to 44BC. He was eventually given the title of ‘dictator for life’ in 44BC, meaning he could rule the Roman Empire alone. He was assassinated in the Senate ...

J ulius Caesar was a key figure in transforming the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. A brilliant general, he led military campaigns that greatly expanded Rome’s territory. As a politician ...