Ptolemaic Kingdom - Julius Caesar left Rome for Alexandria

Time: 48 BC

Place: Alexandria, Egypt

Details: Julius Caesar left Rome for Alexandria in 48 BC in order to quell the looming civil war, as the war in Egypt, which was one of Rome's greatest suppliers of grain and other expensive goods, would have had a detrimental effect on trade with Rome, especially on Rome's working-class citizens.

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