"He was of spare habit, had a soft and white skin, suffered from distemper in the head, and was subject to epileptic fits, a trouble which first attacked him, we are told, in Corduba." -- Plutarch's ...

Oscar-winning director Bille August, who recently scored a global hit with TV series “The Count of Monte Cristo,” is set for another high-end period show that this time will hark back to Ancient Rome ...

Known as one of the most skilled and ruthless commanders in history, Julius Caesar spent his life taking what he wanted with ...

Few Romans would have chosen young Julius Caesar (ca 100–44 B.C.) as the man most likely to succeed on a grand scale and dominate their world. But when he led his troops across the Rubicon River in ...

Julius Caesar, the general and dictator who transformed the Roman Republic into a formidable empire, was embroiled in wrongdoing and innuendo throughout his life, even up to his infamous demise in 44 ...

It has been 15 years since Peter Evans directed Julius Caesar, one of Shakespeare’s most compelling political tragedies, for Bell Shakespeare. Australia was in the midst of what would later be branded ...