#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

5879.977 - 5904.455 Gregory Aldrete

And Caesar did some other things which were bad. He was arrogant. He didn't even pretend that the Senate were his equals. He just kind of railroaded them around. He didn't respect them. He named a month after himself, July, Julius. He did egotistical things. So that pissed people off. They didn't like it. And when Caesar dies, it's this interesting moment. The Republic's sort of dead by then.