Julius Caesar timeline | Timetoast Timelines

100 BCE

Birth

Gaius Julius Caesar is born, later becoming the founder of the Roman Empire.
65 BCE

Aedile Curule

Julius Caesar is elected as aedile curule in Rome. They were the magistrates responsible for the care and supervision of the markets.
Period: 60 BCE to 53 BCE

First Triumvirate

First Triumvirate' is created between Caesar, Pompey and Crassus. It worked to consolidate power in Rome between its three members.
58 BCE

Helvettii Attack

Caesar attacks and defeats the Helvetii. Celtic people who, under pressure from Germanic peoples in the 2nd century, migrated from southern Germany into what is now northern Switzerland.
58 BCE

Invasion of Gaul

Julius Caesar invades Gaul. Roman’s first influence on European tribes begins.
57 BCE

Victory Over Nervii

One of Caesar’s Roman armies defeats an army of Nervii, Atrebates, and Viromandui.
Period: 55 BCE to 54 BCE

Britain Invasion

Julius Caesar invades Britain twice, successful on the second attempt, but soon withdraws to Gaul.
Period: 54 BCE to 53 BCE

Ambiorix of the Eburones

Ambiorix of the Eburones tribe destroys around 9,000 Roman soldiers at Atuatuca (modern day Belgium).
Period: 54 BCE to 29 BCE

Forum of Caesar

Forum of Caesar is designed and constructed in Rome by Julius Caesar as another area to carry out judicial business.
52 BCE

Defeat By Vercingetorix.

Julius Caesar is defeated at Gergovia by Vercingetorix.
52 BCE

Vercingetorix Surrender

Vercingetorix eventually surrenders to Caesar's armies.
51 BCE

Victory of Gallic War

Caesar's capture of Uxellodunum ends the Gallic War.
49 BCE

Ceasar and Pompeii

Caesar crosses the Rubicon. The civil war between Caesar and Pompey begins.
49 BCE

Massalia Siege

Julius Caesar besieges Massilia.
49 BCE

Brundisium Captured

Julius Caesar captures Brundisium in the south of Italy.
48 BCE

Pompey Assasinated

Caesar defeats Pompey (battle of Pharsalus); Pompey flees to Egypt and is killed by courtiers of Ptolemy XIII.
48 BCE

Battle Of The Nile

Caesar arrives in Egypt and orders Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII to disband their armies. They deny and war breaks out.
47 BCE

Caesarion

Birth of Cleopatra's son, named Caesarion; it is thought Caesar was his father.
46 BCE

Gold Supplies

Julius Caesar secures the largest quantity of gold coins ever seen in Rome.
46 BCE

Triple Triumph

Julius Caesar celebrates a triple triumph in Rome.
44 BCE

Assasination

Senators rebel and Julius Caesar is murdered in the senate.