March 15 once again marks the Ides of March, a date linked annually to doom and misfortune due to the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E.

Marcus Junius Brutus was a Roman politician, leader, orator—and one of history’s most infamous assassins. Why did he launch a ...

Delve into the intriguing history and significance of the Ides of March, a day that has fascinated historians and conspiracy theorists alike for centuries.

The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken place 2,000 years ago.

Before the Ides of March made him a martyr, Julius Caesar pulled off one of history's greatest military feats—outnumbered, ...

Today the Ides of March survives as a powerful historical metaphor. What was once simply a day for settling debts and ...

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, ...