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N.S.Gill's Ancient / Classical History Blog

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide to Ancient History since 1997

Ides of March

Sunday March 14, 2004
What an unlucky day in 44 B.C. was the Ides of March! On that day Julius Caesar was murdered, stabbed by 60 conspirators.Assassination of Julius Caesar

Cicero Biography

Sunday March 14, 2004
Read about Marcus Tullius Cicero, contemporary of Julius Caesar, familiar to generations of Latin students for his orations. The name "Cicero" came from an ancestor with a wart at the Read More...
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