Julius Caesar and his formidable Roman army crossed the Rubicon River in 49 B.C. It was a momentous thing to do. Even today, people describe an important decision or event as “crossing the Rubicon,” ...

The three-part docuseries, “Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator” will broadcast at 6 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, on New Mexico PBS’ World, channel 5.4. It is also available to stream on the PBS app.

JULIUS CAESAR: THE MAKING OF A DICTATOR is a new three-part BBC-produced historical docudrama that explores how the nearly five-centuries-old Roman democracy was overthrown in just 16 years. The story ...

In 49 BC, Julius Caesar defies the Roman Senate and crosses the Rubicon river into Italy, uttering “alea iacta est” (the die is cast), signaling the start of civil war ...

As a leader, Julius Caesar mastered almost everything—strategy, communication and persuasion. Yet he missed the one competency that could have prevented the abrupt and violent end to his career on the ...

Julius Caesar tears up the rulebook in his quest to become Rome’s greatest man. Caesar enters into dangerous alliances and bends the rules of the Republic in his bid to become Consul: the highest ...