How many Julius Caesars were there?

Twelve Caesars
“About the Life of the Caesars”), commonly known as The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus….The Twelve Caesars.

Manuscript of De vita Caesarum, 1477
Author	Suetonius
Publication date	AD 121

Is Caesar a title?

Caesars; Latin pl. Caesares; in Greek: Καῖσαρ Kaîsar) is a title of imperial character. It derives from the cognomen of Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator. The change from being a familial name to a title adopted by the Roman emperors can be dated to about 68/69 AD, the so-called “Year of the Four Emperors”.

How does Cassius downplay Caesar’s greatness?

In this series of metaphors, Cassius downplays Caesar’s greatness, arguing that Caesar only became a top predator—a wolf and a lion—when he realized that Romans were such easy prey—sheep and hinds (deer).

How did Caesar feel about his hairline?

Despite this, Caesar was rather self-conscious, especially when it came to his hairline. He took to combing his hair a certain way or wearing a crown of laurels in an attempt to hide the fact that he was balding. Caesar’s ultimate downfall was the result of his ‘devil may care’ attitude. Caesar viewed himself to be above the law.

What was Caesar’s writing style like?

Caesar was both an articulate writer and a compelling speaker. When he was addressing the Senate or the public, Romans hung on his every word. His critical mind was immensely beneficial during his military career.

How many wives did Caesar have?

Caesar’s energy was also evidenced in his romantic exploits. Over the course of his life, he had three wives and multiple mistresses. Imagine taking over a country, fighting multiple wars, AND juggling several girlfriends at the same time. The man never tired!