By: Kobi Young

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Julius Gaius Caesar

• By Kobi Young
• Konrad Wolfmeyer
• Erin Lattimer
• Krisi Hinova

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Family

• Julius Caesar was born in Rome on July 12-13 in
  100-101 B.C.
• His father, Gaius Caesar, died when Julius was 16
  yrs. old
• His mother, Aurelia, influenced him much in his
  life
• Caesars family were patricians, but they were on
  the borderline
• There werent many patricians at that time
• He married Cornelia, the daughter of Lucius
  Cornelius Cinna, in 84 B.C.
• Julia, Caesars daughter, married Pompey in 59
  B.C.
• Julius won a battle in Gaul, but at the same time
  his daughter died

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Accomplishments

• He accomplished being an orator (public speaker),
  a writer, and an elected consul
• He was appointed dictator, then dictator for 10
  years, then dictator for life
• He was also appointed perfect of morals

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We Remember

• We remember Julius Caesar for many reasons. Some
  of these reasons are
• He expanded most of the Roman Empire
• He made new laws
• He was successful in most battles
• He helped the poor by lowering taxes.
• He wrote many books
• Caesars English is named after him because of
  his many writings

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His Dealings in Rome

• Julius Caesar conquered most of present day
  France, the British Isles, and Belgium between 58
  and 51 B.C.
• Caesar tried to control the number of slaves and
  tried to increase jobs in Rome.

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His Death

• Julius Caesar walked into the Senate with his
  wifes words in mind. She had a dream that he
  would be killed today at the Senate.
  Unfortunately, she was right. Caesars best
  friend, Brutus, stabbed Caesar in the back on the
  floor of the Senate. Caesar said to Brutus, You
  too Brutus? After this a civil war broke out in
  Rome. Caesar died in 44 B.C.

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Interesting Facts!

• Julius claimed to be a descendant from Venus, god
  of water
• When he saved a fleet of ships, he became the
  butt of gossip that he persuaded the king
  (homosexual) to sleep with him
• Caesar was captured by pirates, he said that hed
  kill them when he left, he did by cutting their
  throats because they treated him well to
  lesson the pain.