What the popular Latin phrase 'alea iacta est' means and the great lesson it teaches
The article explores the significance of the Latin phrase 'alea iacta est,' attributed to Julius Caesar, in the context of today's fast-paced society and its resurgence in modern vernacular.
Julius Caesar - God, but not King
The article discusses the historical and cultural significance of Julius Caesar, particularly focusing on the priesthood and the development of Roman religious practices during his time.
Which queen wrapped in a carpet sneaked into Julius Caesar's chambers, and whom did Robin Hood love?
Rockmark presents the eleventh edition of their Pop Up quiz cards featuring over a hundred questions testing knowledge about love in anticipation of Valentine's Day.
Caesar and the dream of making Rome (and himself) "great again"
The article explores the historical significance of Julius Caesar as a military and political figure who profoundly influenced Rome, Europe, and the Mediterranean, recounting the complex legacy he left behind even after his assassination.
The most important river crossing in history is remembered for the famous phrase
On this day in 49 BC, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, declaring 'The die is cast', which marked the start of the civil war between him and Pompey.
How Did Sparkling Wine Become a Symbol of New Year?
The article explores the historical significance of sparkling wine, tracing its origins from Roman times to its association with New Year's celebrations.