…a title of Roman emperors, especially those from Augustus to Hadrian…
…(1922-), US comedian and actor; full name Isaac Sidney Caesar. He costarred in the live television sketch comedy Your Show of Shows (1950–54) with comedienne Imogene Coca (1908–2001)…
…a salad consisting of cos lettuce and croutons served with a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, raw egg, Worcester sauce, and seasoning…
…a salad consisting of cos lettuce and croutons served with a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, raw egg, Worcester sauce, and seasoning…
…(1484–1558), Italian-born French classical scholar and physician. Besides polemical works directed against Erasmus (1531, 1536), he wrote treatises on poetics and philosophy, and commentaries on botanical works…
…a metallic green fly which sometimes lays eggs in wounds on sheep or other animals…
…(1922-), US comedian and actor; full name Isaac Sidney Caesar. He costarred in the live television sketch comedy Your Show of Shows (1950–54) with comedienne Imogene Coca (1908–2001)…
…(ad 12-41), Roman emperor 37-41; born Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus. His reign was notorious for its tyrannical excesses…
…(42 bc-ad 37), Roman emperor ad 14-37; full name Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus. The adopted successor of his stepfather and father-in-law Augustus, he became increasingly tyrannical and his reign was marked by a growing number of treason trials and executions…
…(ad 37-68), Roman emperor 54-68; full name Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. Infamous for his cruelty, he wantonly executed leading Romans. His reign witnessed a fire which destroyed half of Rome in 64…
…(121–80), Roman emperor 161–80; full name Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus. He was occupied for much of his reign with wars against invading Germanic tribes. His Meditations, a collection of aphorisms and reflections, are evidence of his philosophical nature…
