What was Julius Caesar's interests?

Answer 1

Julius Caesar was a man of wide ranging interests. We know him mainly as a military strategist and politician, but he was also a talented public speaker. According to the ancient writer, Seutonius, he also wrote poetry, and his Commentaries on the wars in Gaul are the standard translation exercises of second year Latin students. He reformed the calendar and standardized the amount of precious metal in Roman coinage. He posted the proceedings of the senate in the forum so everyone could see what the senate was doing.