March 15 — the Ides of March — is associated with the assassination of Roman emperor Julius Caesar in 44 BCE.
The story of this assassination has been told in history books, on stage and in film.
Today, more than 2,000 years after the death of Julius Caesar, the warning, “Beware the Ides of March” continues to have an ominous tone.
How much do you know about Julius Caesar, the Ides of March and political assassinations and assassination attempts? Put your knowledge to the test with these 10 questions.
Good luck.
