Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar was born on July 13, 100 BC. Although patrician descent, Caesar's family had not achieved real prominence. His father, also named Gaius Julius Caesar, was the brother-in-law of Gaius Marius and married Aurelia, who was connected with the prominent Aurelii family; he died about 85 BC, however, before reaching the consulship. In 84, Caesar married Cornelia, daughter of Marius's old partner Lucius Cornelius Cinna. When Lucius Cornelius Sulla ordered him to divorce her, he refused and …

…also was credited with the calendar, and something else. A Cesarean Section is a surgical removal of the fetus through incisions in the abdominal wall and uterus. This operation has been performed since ancient times on the dead and, probably, dying mothers to save the life of the fetus. According to tradition, Julius Caesar was born by this method, hence its name. Julius Caesar has made a major impact on our society today. Word Count: 1706