1. Julius Caesar
... by gossips, and Caesar then divorced her, telling the Senate that Caesar's politically motivated. Since Caesar had no male heirs, he stipulated in his will that his grandnephew, Octavius, become his successor. It was Octavius who became Rome's first emperor under the name of Augustus. Caesar was a gifted writer, with a clear and simple style. His Commentaries, in which he described Gaul and ... ...
- Word Count: 1293
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School