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The Death of Julius Caesar (1806) by Vincenzo Camuccini. The Ides of March ( / aɪdz /; Latin: Idus Martiae, Medieval Latin: Idus Martii) [ 1] is the day on the Roman calendar marked as the Idus, roughly the midpoint of a month, of Martius, corresponding to 15 March on the Gregorian calendar. It was marked by several major religious observances.
The Ides of March coin, a Denarius portraying Brutus , minted in 43–42 BC. The reverse shows a pileus between two daggers, with the legend EID MAR (Eidibus Martiis – on the Ides of March), commemorating the assassination. [1] Possible bust of Julius Caesar, posthumous portrait in marble, 44–30 BC, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican Museums
March 15 is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) ... 44 BC – The assassination of Julius Caesar takes place on the Ides of March. [2] 493 – Odoacer, ...
March has 31 days, so the Ides of March is on March 15. Roman dictator Julius Caesar heard — and ignored — the infamous warning about the Ides of March in the first act of Shakespeare’s play ...
Though now often associated specifically with the March 15 date, every month had an Ides falling between the 13th and 15th day. Yet it is the March Ides that has gained an aura of misfortune, bad ...
On March 15 (the Ides of March), 44 BC, the historic Caesar was attacked by a group of senators, including Brutus, who was Caesar's friend and protégé.Caesar initially resisted his attackers, but when he saw Brutus, he reportedly responded as he died.
The Ides of March coin, also known as the Denarius of Brutus or EID MAR, is a rare version of the denarius coin issued by Marcus Junius Brutus from 43 to 42 BC. The coin was struck to celebrate the March 15, 44 BC, assassination of Julius Caesar. It features a bust of Brutus, who was one of the assassins, on the obverse while the reverse ...
Julius Caesar. (play) The Tragedy of Julius Caesar ( First Folio title: The Tragedie of Ivlivs Cæsar ), often abbreviated as Julius Caesar, is a history play and tragedy by William Shakespeare first performed in 1599. In the play, Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar, to prevent him from becoming a tyrant.