Julius Caesar’s Assassination: A Pivotal Moment in Roman History
44 BC: Julius Caesar's Assassination: Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator, was assassinated on the Ides of March, March 15, 44 BC, by a group of senators including Brutus and Cassius.…
Claudius Becomes Roman Emperor (41 AD): A Leader Overcoming Adversity
Claudius Becomes Roman Emperor (41 AD): After the assassination of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was proclaimed Roman Emperor on January 24, 41 AD. Initially seen as unlikely to rule due…
Octavian Proclaimed the First Roman Emperor (27 BC)
Octavian Proclaimed the First Roman Emperor (27 BC): On January 16, 27 BC, Octavian was officially proclaimed the first Roman Emperor, taking the title Augustus. This event marked the end…