Julius Caesar Life

  • 100 BCE

    Julius Caesar was born

    He was birthed by Aurelia Caesar. His parents were Gaius and Aurelia Caesar.
  • 84 BCE

    Married Cornelia

  • 82 BCE

    Went for Military Service

    Julius Caesar was forced to divorce Cornelia from the order of Sulla. Julius refused to, and fled Rome to go first to Asia, and Cilcia
  • 78 BCE

    Returned back to Rome

    Following Sulla's death, he started his political career by becoming a prosecuting advocate.
  • 74 BCE

    Raised a private army

    Mithradates VI Eupator, king of Pontus and renewed war on the Romans. Caesar raised a private army and combated him.
  • 69 BCE

    Elected as quaestor

    A role that is handles the treasury.
  • 68 BCE

    Cornelia died

  • 65 BCE

    Elected as one of the curule aediles

    This role is a magistrate of Ancient Rome and was in charge of the temple and the cult of Ceres.
  • 63 BCE

    Elected as Pontifex Maximus

    Latin for "Supreme Pontiff". This role is the chief high priest of the College of Pontiffs in Ancient Rome.
  • 62 BCE

    Elected as praetor

    This role had authority over equity. It also when in absence of consuls, had authority in the government.
  • Period: 61 BCE to 60 BCE

    Obtained governship of Farther Spain

  • 59 BCE

    Elected as consul.

    The senate bribed the election of anti-Caesarian, Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, to prevent Julius becoming the other consul. Julius still became the other consul,
  • Period: 58 BCE to 50 BCE

    Julius conquers Gaul

  • 49 BCE

    Started a civil war with Italy

    Caesar led his troops across river Rubicon, the boundary between his province of Gaul, and Italy.
  • 48 BCE

    Julius Caesar won the civil war against Italy

    He won a decisive victory at Pharsalus.
  • 46 BCE

    Elected as dictator

  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar is assassinated

    He was stabbed 23 times by Brutus and other senators, who wanted to assassinate Caesar.