Ides of March

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The Ides of March is the date in the Roman calendar, March 15, most famously known as the day Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman calendar date
date
historical event date
associatedWithEvent assassination of Julius Caesar
associatedWithPerson Gaius Cassius Longinus NERFINISHED
Julius Caesar NERFINISHED
Marcus Junius Brutus NERFINISHED
associatedWithPoliticalChange end of the Roman Republic GENERATED
rise of the Roman Empire GENERATED
category Ancient Roman religion
Assassinations in ancient Rome
March observances
Roman history
correspondsTo March 15
hasApproximateJulianDate 15 March 44 BC
hasCalendarRole Ides
hasCulturalMeaning symbol of betrayal
symbol of ominous warning
hasDay 15
hasFamousQuoteAssociated Beware the Ides of March
hasLanguageOfName Latin
hasLatinName Idus Martiae NERFINISHED
hasModernCalendarEquivalent Gregorian calendar date March 15
hasMonth March
hasReligiousRoleInRome date of Mamuralia festival (in some sources)
date of religious observances for Mars
hasTypeOfIdes Ides of a 31-day month
hasYearOfFamousEvent 44 BC
isFamousFor assassination of Julius Caesar
mentionedByAuthor William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
mentionedInWork Julius Caesar (play) NERFINISHED
occursInCalendar Roman calendar
occursInMonthNamedAfter Mars NERFINISHED
precedesEvent Liberalia festival NERFINISHED
tookPlaceIn Curia of Pompey NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInCity Rome NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInRegion Roman Republic NERFINISHED
usedAs historical reference point
literary motif

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Gaius Cassius Longinus associatedWith Ides of March
Life of Brutus featuresEvent Ides of March