Today in history: On this day in 44 BC, Julius Caesar, the famed Roman dictator, was assassinated by a group of senators led by Brutus and Cassius. This event marked a turning point in Roman history and led to a series of civil wars. Caesar's death ultimately contributed to the end of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire under the leadership of Octavian, later known as Augustus. The Ides of March, as this date is known, remains a significant and well-known event in ancient history.

A researcher of hidden worlds, mysteries and history

Let's take a moment to reflect on the dramatic events of the Ides of March and the profound impact it had on the course of Roman history. It serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of political turmoil and the fragility of even the most powerful leaders. 