The legacy of Julius Caesar is remarkable. Julius Caesar was born Gaius Julius Caesar, in Rome, Italy to a well known and ancient patrician family (a noble family of the ancient Roman Republic, which during the Roman Empire had exclusive rights to the Senate). To more of the present days, we use the name, "Julius Caesar" leaving out Gaius. Caesar is said to have been tall, fair, and well-built, with a rather broad face, dark brown eyes. His health was rough, occasionally he would suffer from sudden comas and a tendency to nightmares which troubled him during the end of his life, but he twice had epileptic fits while on campaign. At the age of 15 his father died, and a few years later he was possibly married to a wealthy young woman named Cossutia. This marriage was soon broken off, and at age 18 he married Cornelia, the daughter of a prominent member of the popular faction (which was the more popular people), she later bored him. He had one daughter her name was Julia. During the days of Sulla, (The Roman Dictator at the time), came into power he forced Julius and Cornelia to divorce. Caesar refused to this action and went into hiding, where close friends got him off the hook.
             When Caesar reached the age of 21he joined the military and won the Civic Crown, because he had saved the life of a fellow citizen in battle. After this, his general sent him on an embassy to Nicomedes, the king of Bithynia, to obtain a fleet of ships from the king. He was successful in doing this but he began to soon become the talk of the town, it was said that he had persuaded the king (a homosexual) if he gave him the ships then he would sleep with the king. After this Sulla died just around 78bc and Caesar returned to Rome. When he returned he began a career as an orator/lawyer.
             While sailing to grease for further study he was kidnapped by Cilician pirates and held for ransom. Caesar maintained a friendly relationship with the pir
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