Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the theme of power in Julius Caesar. See how political power can be wielded for good or evil, and how absolute power can corrupt somebody.

Along the way, learn how to...

Watch this video to learn about Shakespeare’s fascinating world, and its influence on the play Julius Caesar. Watch the Elizabethan era come to life and come to a deeper understanding of the political anxieties surrounding Queen...

MOT 1945: MOVIE SET: Set of 'Caesar & Cleopatra' set men working painting actors on set camera crew. Director Gabriel Pascal walking talking to actors. 'ACTION' called actors running toward wall w/ fire BG pyrotechnics actors in line...

Salona, the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia, is situated in one of the most beautiful baysof the East Adriatic coast. Salona, as stated by Strabo, had originally been a coastal base, fortification and a port used by the...

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the tension between fate and free will in Julius Caesar. Decide for yourself: are the downfalls of Caesar and Brutus caused by destiny, or by the foolish choices they make...

The norms and conventions of the ancient Roman world largely dictated the hygiene practices of its emperors - as did their personal vanity, practicality, and access to luxury. Physical representations of these men on coins and in busts...

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the conflict between the appearances characters present and the reality of their intentions in Julius Caesar. See how Cassius and Antony use language to distort reality, and...

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the tension between order and chaos in Julius Caesar. See the chaos that is unleashed when the conspirators disturb the Great Chain of Being and murder Caesar.

Along the...

In this last section of the Agaricales series, we will learn how to identify the poinsonous death cap mushroom and a legendary hallucinogenic mushroom!<b<br/>r/>

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This video is answering the question of where did the name for the month of July come from.

After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Julius Caesar’s themes with detailed textual analysis!

This lesson unpacks quotes from characters other than Brutus, including Julius Caesar himself and the...

After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Julius Caesar’s themes with detailed textual analysis!

This lesson unpacks the most famous and significant quotes uttered by Brutus, the main character....

The group of conspirators gather round Caesar and brutally stab him to death. Now they all have to convince the crowds, who loved Caesar, that it was a good idea to kill him. But Mark Antony, Caesar’s friend, is still loyal to Caesar...

This video is answering the question of who did Julius Caesar marry.

The battle begins: Octavius and Antony on one side, and Brutus and Cassius on the other. As the fight intensifies, more and more soldiers die. Who will win control of Rome? Was killing Caesar really worth it for Cassius and...

We can thank the Romans for our chaotic complex calendar system. February has been a neglected month throughout history. Essentially, it got it's 28 days because the Romans used the lunar cycles to design the months when they should have...

A description of HIGH and LOW logic levels and binary.

The famous Julius Caesar is celebrating a triumphant victory in war, and the crowds are going crazy - everyone loves Julius Caesar! However, Cassius and Brutus are worried that Caesar is aiming to make himself king and take control of...

Pompey: thrower of parties, marrier of daughters, general of everywhere Caesar wasn't and overachiever extraordinaire. From his time working with Sulla to going toe-to-toe with Caesar, a man with a greater reputation in his day than he's...

This video is answering the question of was Julius Caesar a good military leader.

For centuries, Italy was the center of civilization, with its capital in Rome, “the Eternal City”. The Romans created the largest empire the ancient world ever saw. Its influence extended outward and in time encompassed almost the entire...

Weird History Food is taking you back to the 90s when Dominos, Little Caesars and Pizza Hut faced-off. With pizza, less is never more. More is more. More slices, more toppings, more cheese. Never was that more apparent than in 1993, when...

Who was Cleopatra, aside from a queen? Eventually, after her other siblings died or were killed, Cleopatra became sole ruler of Egypt, with Caesar's help. They conceived a secret love child, but after his death, she took up with his...

This public radio story describes the Julian calendar, developed during the rule of Julius Caesar in Rome in the first century BCE, and how this calendar failed to keep accurate time for the Catholic Church centuries later. You will hear...