JULIUS CAESAR THE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND The Legend We have heard about Julius Caesar in Shakespeare's play with the famous "Et tu Brute" quote, in my case I got to know about him by the Asterix comics showing him as a bumbling old roman emperor troubled by the indomitable Gauls , but there is more about him than I knew. Who was he? A Roman General, Statesman and a Consul, Gaius Julius Caesar is mainly credited for the demise of the Roman Republic(509 BC-27 BC) and Rise of the Roman empire. I had no idea the roman state was republic for five centuries. Watch the movie on Julius Caesar Early Life Born to a Patrician family, Caesar was born in July 100 BC. Not much is known about Caesar's early life, but when he was 16, due to the sudden death of his father he was left as the head of his family. At the same time, there was a civil war going on between his uncle, Gaius Marius, and his rival Luci
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Operation Neptune Spear The culmination for the hunt of Osama Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden , the founder of Al-Qaeda was one of the most dangerous men on earth. He claimed responsibility for September 11 attacks in the US. Listen to Osama talk about the 9/11 attacks Al-Qaeda An Arabic word meaning “The Base” is a global militant Islamist organization. Al-Qaeda ideologues envision a complete break from all foreign influences in Muslim countries. Al-Qaeda leaders regard liberal Muslims, Shias, Sufis and other sects as heretics. Symbol of Al-Qaeda Born to a bin Laden family of a billionaire in Saudi Arabia, the 6’4 Al-Qaeda leader was the 17 th child out of 54 children of Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden, who had more than 10 wives. Despite being a billionaire’s son, Osama was against the US and Saudi Arabia relations. He was deeply religious, fought against USSR with the Mujahideens and later on fought against US. Listen to the first