Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE) met Cleopatra in Egypt in 48 BCE when he was 52 years old and had a wife back in Rome. Cleopatra was 21 years old at the time, as reported by The Conversation.

This doomed romance ended abruptly in 44 BCE when Caesar was quite literally stabbed in the back (and from all sides) by his enemies in Rome. She pretty soon hooked up with one of his closest allies.

Discover how Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, used her seductive skills to influence Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Learn the ...

After being ousted from Egypt, Cleopatra sought help from Julius Caesar, the dictator of the Roman Empire, whose army's strength could help her regain her throne. The two quickly became lovers and ...

The overarching aim is to revive Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra now, followed by Titus Andronicus and Coriolanus (all four in the Stratford main-house), top that off with a page-to-stage ...

JULIUS Caesar was a Roman general, who famously declared himself as the dictator of the Roman empire, shortly before his death. Caesar died in 44 BC after a rule which lasted less than a year. But … ...

Cleopatra gave birth in Alexandria in June 47 B.C. and settled with her lover in the Horti Caesari, one of the two villas he had in Rome. The reason for moving to the capital of the Republic would ...

When Caesar met Cleopatra, he was was 52 and had a wife back in Rome. But something about the 21-year-old Cleopatra caught his eye. Perhaps it was her charming banter and impressive mind.