In March of 49 BC, Julius Caesar stood beside the Rubicon River with one legion, facing a decision that would change Roman ...

In a single passage of his Commentaries on the Gallic Wars, Julius Caesar immortalized two rival centurions whose lives ...

Alexander, Hannibal, and Napoleon were students of war from childhood, and were prominent actors and leaders in it while still mere youths. But Julius Cæsar, their equal and sole equal in military ...

In addition to his military and political achievements, in his lifetime Caesar (100-44 B.C.) was a rather noted author and scholar, considered an outstanding stylist, producing works on the Latin ...

The study of a 2,000-year-old bullet found in Spain gives clues to the final days of the Roman civil war. The almond-shaped lead bullet, likely used in a slingshot, offers potential evidence of ...