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... Julius Caesar is said to have changed the course of Greco-Roman history (Bansal 1).
Gaius Julius Caesar was born on the thirteenth of July in 100 BC (Biography 1). He was born to Aurelia and Gaius Julius Caesar. Although descendents of a patrician family, Caesar’s family was not rich or influential (McManus 1). Little is known about Julius’ father. He died when Julius was only 15. ... A few years after his father’s death, Caesar married a wealthy woman named Cossutia. ... At the age of 18, Caesar married a woman named Cornelia. ... When Sulla, a dictator, came to power, he ordered Caesar to divorce Cornelia. ... Caesar went into hiding to protect himself (McManus 1). In 78 BC, Sulla’s death was announced, so Caesar returned to Rome. ... On his way to Rhodes, Caesar was captured by Cilician pirates. ... Throughout this time, Caesar maintained a friendly relationship with the pirates; however, he warned them that he would return and crucify all of them. ...
Andersen 2
The start of Caesar’s political career began in 69 BC, when he returned to Rome after his kidnapping. ... Caesar married Pompeia, a granddaughter of Sulla, in 67 BC. ... About this same time, rumors spread stating that Caesar was having multiple affairs with wives of other prominent men (Sahlman 2).
Approximate Word count = 1015
Approximate Pages = 4.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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