Gaius Julius Caesar
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In Ancient Rome, several men of the Julii Caesares family were named Gaius (Caius) Julius (Iulius) Caesar, the most famous of which was the Dictator Julius Caesar.
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Gaius Julius Caesar I
Son of Sextus Julius Caesar I and father of Gaius Julius Caesar II.
Gaius Julius Caesar II
Son of Gaius Julius Caesar I. Married Marcia, daughter of consul Quintus Marcius Rex. Father of Gaius Julius Caesar III, Sextus Julius Caesar III and Julia Caesaris, wife of Gaius Marius.
Gaius Julius Caesar III
Also known as Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo (c. 135 BC – 85 BC). Son of Gaius Julius Caesar II.
Gaius Julius Caesar III was Quaestor in 99 BC or 98 BC, and Praetor in 92 BC. He was a supporter of Marius, who was married to his sister Julia Caesaris. In 91 BC, he became Governor of Asia and through this position he became wealthy.
Gaius Julius Caesar III was married Aurelia Cotta, a member of a consular family. Their first two children were girls, both named Julia Caesaris. The first of their daughters died young. Their third and last child became the famous Dictator (Gaius) Julius Caesar, a.k.a Gaius Julius Caesar IV.
Died in Pisae, Italy of natural causes.
Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus
Template:Main This Strabo was born c. 130 BC, died 87 BC. Son to Lucius Julius Caesar II and Poppilia. Lucius Julius Caesar III was his elder brother.
Julius Caesar
Template:Main Gaius Julius Caesar, a.k.a. Gaius Julius Caesar IV (100 BC – 44 BC), was the son of Gaius Julius Caesar III.
Julius Caesar was a famous Roman dictator.
Augustus
Template:Main Born Gaius Octavius as a son of Gaius Octavius of Atia Balba Caesonia, the later Emperor Augustus (27 BC – AD 14) was posthumously adopted by Julius Caesar, and from that moment known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus.
Gaius Caesar
Template:Main Gaius Caesar (20 BC – AD 4), was born Gaius Vipsanius Agrippa, as a son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder. Later he was adopted by his maternal grandfather Augustus: from that moment his full name was Gaius Julius Caesar Vipsanianus.
Caligula
Template:Main Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (AD 12 – AD 41), nicknamed Caligula, was Emperor from AD 37.