Julius Caesar, Roman military and political leader, was born in Rome in 100 BC.
Julius Caesar, in full Gaius Julius Caesar (born July 12/13, BCE, Rome [Italy]—died March 15, 44 BCE, Rome), celebrated Roman general and statesman, conqueror of Gaul (58–50 BCE), victor in the civil war (49–45 BCE), and dictator (46–44 BCE), was assassinated by a group of nobles in the Senate House on the Ides of March.
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