The Life and Times of Julius Caesar
Across
- 3. The improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, or unsatisfactory, describing Caesar's lasting changes to Roman law and society.
- 5. A region of Western Europe during the Iron Age and Roman era, encompassing present-day France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, parts of Northern Italy, and areas of Germany, conquered by Caesar.
- 7. A public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled, highlighting Caesar's ability to communicate effectively.
- 8. Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal, a tactic often employed by Caesar in both military and political contexts.
- 10. Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past, referring to the enduring impact of Caesar's life and rule.
- 11. The art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way, often used to describe Caesar's ability to negotiate and form alliances.
- 14. Murdered for political or ideological reasons, referring to Caesar's tragic end.
- 15. A calendar system introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC, used until the introduction of the Gregorian calendar.
Down
- 1. Latin for "dictator in perpetuity," a title assumed by Caesar, signaling his unparalleled power.
- 2. The 15th day of March in the Roman calendar, famously the date of Caesar's assassination.
- 4. Relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military end, describing Caesar's military brilliance.
- 6. A person of noble or high rank; aristocrat, referring to Caesar's birth into an elite family in Rome.
- 9. A political regime dominated by three powerful individuals, referring to the alliance between Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus.
- 12. The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, describing Caesar's far-reaching impact on history.
- 13. A form of government with a monarch at the head, a system that many Romans feared Caesar was attempting to reinstate.