Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March (15 March 44 BC), but Cleopatra stayed in Rome until about mid-April, in the vain hope of having Caesarion recognized as Caesar's heir.
Roman Republic (Present-Day Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome, Italy)
Tuesday Mar 15, 44 BC
Roman Republic
Assassination of Julius Caesar
Roman Republic (Present-Day Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome, Italy)
Tuesday Mar 15, 44 BC
Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator, was assassinated by a group of senators during a meeting of the Senate at the Curia of Pompey of the Theatre of Pompey in Rome.
