Ides of March
EventRoman Republic
Roman calendar date, corresponding to 15 March
2.50Epic
Epic
Ides of March
- Roman Republic
- Political Assassinations
The Ides of March was the day in the Roman calendar marked as the Idus, roughly the midpoint of Martius. It corresponds to 15 March on the Gregorian calendar and was marked by several major religious observances. In 44 BC, Julius Caesar was assassinated on this date, making it a turning point in Roman history.
- Gregorian date
- 15 March
- Roman month
- Martius
- Historical association
- Assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Ides of March (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q948604
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By Vincenzo Camuccini. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia CommonsVincenzo Camuccini, Own work, user:RlbberlinModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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