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Julius becomes Dictator for life
Named Dictator perpetuo ( dictator in perpetuity ) -
Assasinated
Julius Ceasar was assasinated -
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Ceasars Civil War
49 B.C - 44B.C -
Julians Calendar
Julian calendar goes into effect. -
Last Victory
Ceasar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the younger in the Battle of Munda.
Pompey the younger was executed Lab. died in battle. -
Defeats Second In Command
Ceasar defeats second in command Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. About 1/3 of his army was killed -
Combined Army Defeated
Ceasar defeats combined army of Pomppeian followers. Cato commits suicide.
After he is accorded the office of Dictator for the next ten years. -
Armoury Used in Battle
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Battle Of Nile
Ceasar defeated the Ptolemaic forces in the Battle of Nile and put Cleopatra as ruler. -
Cleopatra and Julius
Ceasar and Cleopatra never married because they could not do so under Roman Law. He had an affair with her tho. They had something going on together. They had a son. -
Battle Of Dyrrhachium
Julius barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia, he retreats to Thessaly. -
Weapons Used in Battle
Javelins and Swords were used in this battle. -
Battle Of Pharsalus
Defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt. -
Julius Ceasar
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The Roman Senate
The Roman Senate recieves a proposal from Julius Ceasar that he and Pompey should lay down their commands simultaneously. The Senate responds and says that Ceasar must surrender his command. -
Julius Leads His Army
Julius leads his army across the Rubicon, which seperates his jurisdiction from that of the Senate , an thus initiated a civil war.
