Caesar

EXPERIENCE ROME PROJECT – GAIVVS IVLIVS CAESAR
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July 12, 100 B.C.
Birth (history and re-enact birth)
Father – Gaius Julius Caesar
Mother – Aurelia Julii
Aunt – Julia (wife of Gaius Marius)
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July 19, 100 B.C.
8th day – Naming and bulla (evil eye game).
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99 B.C. (1)
Tunic (try on tunics with pictures – announce names with microphone)

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95 B.C. (5)
House Race

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90 B.C. (10)
Trigon

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89 B.C. (11)
Follis

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88 B.C. (12)
Tali

8
87 B.C. (13)
Latrunculi

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86 B.C. (14)
Harpastum

10
85 B.C. (15)
Luctatio; Toga Pulla (Death of Father – Gaius Julius Caesar)

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84 B.C. (16)
Liberalia; Toga Virilis

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82 B.C. (18)
Marriage to Cornelia; Birth of Julia; Proscribed by Sulla

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78 B.C. (22)
79 B.C. Civic crown; "Queen of Bithynia"; 78 B.C. Sulla dies and Caesar returns to Rome; Mosaics (Baths)
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68 B.C. (32)
75 B.C. Cilician pirates; 70 B.C. Pompey and Crassus consuls; 69 B.C. Cornelia and Aunt Julia die (speaks at funerals, emphasizes divine/kingly origins); 68 B.C. Quaestor; Roman Coins (Roman market/dollar store items and candy for little kids)
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65 B.C. (35)
Elected Curule Aedile; Elaborate shows with loans from Marcus Licinius Crassus; Chariot Racing
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64 B.C. (36)
Gladiatorial Combat

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63 B.C. (37)
Elected Pontifex Maximus; Sacrifice; Roman Banquet (Saturnalia)

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59 B.C.
60 B.C. First Triumvirate; 59 B.C. Elected consul (consulship of Caesar and Bibulus), Julia marries Pompey, Caesar marries Calpurnia
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58 B.C.
Caesar in Gaul; Mini Shields

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58-49 B.C.
Battles: Caesar against the Germans and Celts

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56 B.C.
Slave Auction (many Gallic and British slaves brought to Rome); Pompey and Crassus consuls again (triumvirate renewed)

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52 B.C.
(54 B.C. Julia dies in childbirth; Caesar invaded Britain; Crassus killed in Parthia); Battle of Alesia; Marshmallow war; 51 B.C. Publication of The Gallic Wars
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48 B.C.
49 B.C. Crosses the Rubicon ("alea iacta est"); 48 B.C. Battle of Pharsalus

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July 25, 46 B.C.
Triumph for victories over the Gauls (52 B.C.), Egyptians (March 47 B.C.), Pharnaces (August 47 B.C. "Venī, vīdī, vīcī!"); and Juba of Numidia (October 47 B.C.) Cleopatra and Caesarion settled in Rome; Club Elections (toga praetexta)

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March 15, 44 B.C.
February 44 B.C. Dictator for life (dictator perpetuus); Funeral and Cremation

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Funeral Inscription

D.M.
G. IVLIVO CAESARI
QVI VIXIT AN LV
BENE MEREN.
FECIT FILIVS
OCT.



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