Augustus claimed it was the spirit of Julius Caesar entering heaven. If Caesar was a god then, as his heir, Augustus was the son of a god and he made sure that everybody knew it. Now regarded as ...

Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” helps us understand this ... the biblical judge asked God for one last exercise of his ...

Other major gods included Mars (god of war), Mercury (god of trade ... As a result, the fact that Julius Caesar and his descendants were made into gods after they died was not just a way of ...