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Julius Caesar
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- 1Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and the theme of destiny●seems to permeate the whole play. Cæsar sometimes speaks as if he would have said of Destiny what he does say of Danger—
A passage from Arthur Innes's introduction to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is circulating among readers of classic literature. The line notes that a sense of Destiny permeates the whole play, observing that Caesar sometimes speaks of Destiny much as he famously speaks of Danger. Readers on book-focused forums are sharing and quoting the essay text.
- 2Bonn claims title of Germany's oldest city over Roman crossing●Lösung des Mittwoch-Quiz: # Cäsar soll an dieser Stelle in # beuel # schwarzrheindorf den # rhein überschritten haben un
A local quiz answer has drawn attention to Schwarzrheindorf in Bonn-Beuel, the spot where Julius Caesar is said to have crossed the Rhine and where a bridge was reportedly built in 11 BC. The claim is being used to argue that Bonn is the oldest city in Germany, a point of civic pride that residents are sharing alongside their free walking tour offerings.