Julius Caesar Part 1: The Roman Dictator
Real Dictators
Caesar's Consulship
On january first, 59 b c, caesar takes office as a consul of rome. Caesar is teemed with a favorite of cato's conservatives, a man named bibulus. Pretty soon he is riding rough shod over his supposed partner. He manipulates senatorial meetings, bands rivals from speaking. And just for good measure, his cronies dump a bucket of human excrement over biblus head.
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