Article: Lucius Julius Caesar

Article: Caesar
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      223 words ......distinguished member of the family was Lucius Julius Caesar, d. 87 BC, consul (90 BC). He proposed...name also appears as Vopisius. The son of Lucius Julius Caesar, also named Lucius Julius Caesar, d. after 43 BC, was one of Julius Caesar...

Article: Casca
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      9 words ...Casca, one of the conspirators in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar .

Article: Julius Caesar (Handel)
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;      6 words ...Julius Caesar (Handel) . See Giulio Cesare .

Article: Cassius
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      16 words ...Cassius, in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar , friend of Brutus and leader of the conspiracy against Caesar.

Article: Portia
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      17 words ...Portia, 1. the heroine of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice ; 2. in his Julius Caesar , the wife of Brutus.

Article: civil war
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      10 words ...in Roman history: see Marius and Sulla ; Pompey and Julius Caesar .

Article: Modern-world setting intensifies `Julius Caesar'.(Reviews)(Review)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  March 10, 2002 ;     522 words ......of William Shakespeare's potboiler, Julius Caesar. An aggressive director who grabs the...leader, the powerful and charismatic Julius Caesar, is a smooth operator who bears an...limelight upon the death of his friend, Julius Caesar. Donohue's delivery of the famous eulogy...

Article: falling sickness
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable;      17 words ...falling sickness an archaic term for epilepsy; in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar , the expression is used of Caesar.

Article: Julius Caesar in Western Culture.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2006 ;     97 words ...9781405125994 Julius Caesar in western culture. Ed. by Maria Wyke. Blackwell...media. Among their topics are Julian Augustus' Julius Caesar, Manifest Destiny and the eclipse of Julius Caesar, Roman conquest and national resistance in French...

Article: Calpurnia
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      47 words ......Calpurnicus Piso Caesoninus (see under Piso , family), she was married to Julius Caesar in 59 BC She was loyal to him despite his many infidelities and his neglect. The picture of her in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is drawn mainly from Plutarch.

Article: Manga Shakespeare; Julius Caesar.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
Kliatt;  November 1, 2008 ;     260 words ...Manga Shakespeare; Julius Caesar. Text adaptation by Richard Appignanesi...0-8109-7072-4. $9.95. JSA Manga Shakespeare: Julius Caesar tells the story of the Roman military...skydiving. Manga Shakespeare: Julius Caesar contains comic book violence and...

Article: Apollonia
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      79 words ......founded by Corinthians and was later a Greek and a Roman intellectual center. Julius Caesar used it as a base. Octavian (later Augustus ) received news of Julius Caesar's death while stationed at Apollonia. Among the other towns of this name...

Article: Auvergne
Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names;      19 words ...Auvergne, France Arvernia A region named after the Gaulish Arverni tribe, formidable opponents of Julius Caesar † .

Article: Vercingetorix
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable;      20 words ...Vercingetorix Gallic leader of a revolt against Rome; defeated by Julius Caesar in the Gallic Wars, he was put to death in 46 bc.