conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)

he was one of the most powerful kings in europe after julius caesar of rome.

他是罗马朱利叶斯·恺撒之后，欧洲最强大的国王。

this is where julius caesar was quite the genius.

尤利乌斯·恺撒在这点上就很天才。

it’s tempting to go by what you might witness—socrates arguing with plato in athens, their contemporary confucius riding through china, or julius caesar tangling with cicero in 50bc rome.

根据能够见证的历史时刻来决定目的地是很吸引人的一个主意，苏格拉底和柏拉图在雅典的辩论，和他们同代的孔子在周游列国，或是在公元前50年的罗马凯撒和西塞罗的对峙。

the funeral orations of brutus and antony in julius caesar could be taught in advocacy courses to demonstrate what works, and what doesn’t, in a closing address.

凯撒葬礼上布鲁特斯和安东尼的演讲，可以用于辩论课程，说明在最后陈述（closing adress）中，什么能够起作用，什么不能发生作用。

one of the times’ insiders not only likens the squabble to 「world war three」 but also dubs it 「the biggest ego battle in history」. so much for julius caesar and mark anthony.

《泰晤士报》一名内部人士不仅将这两人的对抗比作「第三次世界大战」，并称之为「人类历史上最大的个人对抗」，甚至胜过凯撒大帝与安东尼之间的对抗。

around the year 59 bc, julius caesar established a settlement for his veteran troops in the fertile river valley of the arno.

大约在公元前59年，凯撒为他的部队里的老兵在富饶的亚诺河谷建立了殖民地。

guide: that, sir, is the skull of julius caesar when he was a small boy.

导游：那个么，先生，是凯撒大帝小时候的头盖骨。

in william shakespeare’s play julius caesar it is said that a sure way to flatter caesar is to remind him how he hates flatterers.

在剧作《凯撒大帝》中，莎士比亚写道，奉承凯撒大帝最稳妥的方法就是，告诉他他是如何地憎恨奉承者。

it「s tempting to go by what you might witness—socrates arguing with plato in athens, their contemporary confucius riding through china, or julius caesar tangling with cicero in 50bc rome.

回到你想亲眼目睹的历史时刻发生的时间地点是很吸引人的一个主意，苏格拉底和柏拉图在雅典的辩论，和他们同代的孔子在周游列国，或是在公元前50年的罗马凯撒和西塞罗的对峙。

that is when the leader of the romans - julius caesar - took charge and invented a new solar calendar.

也就在那一年，掌管罗马的领导人朱利尤斯?恺撒发明了一种新的纪年法——阳历。

julius caesar was from one of these aristocratic, patrician families, although his family didn」t have a lot of money, they weren't really, really wealthy.

恺撒来自贵族家庭，虽然他家并不富裕，不是特别富裕。

it was against the law for julius caesar to do that, but he did it anyway.

恺撒这么做是违法法律的，但他就是这么做了。

julius caesar wore a laurel wreath because he was going bald.

凯撒大帝戴一顶月桂花冠是因为他快要秃顶了。

cleopatra fell in with the most celebrated military commanders of her day, sequentially allying herself and producing children with her white knights, julius caesar and mark antony.

克丽奥佩托拉选择了当时着名的军事将领，之后与她的白色骑士凯撒大帝、马克·安东尼先后联姻生子。