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Beware the Ides of March
Julius Caesar died at the hands of his enemies on March 15, 44 BC after a soothsayer warned him previously to “Beware the Ides of March.” The soothsayer, identified as Roman astrologer Spurinna, had advised Caesar that “…on the Ides of March, he would be in great danger. If, however, Julius Caesar took care on…