The Sleepy History of Julius Caesar (Premium)

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🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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This is a preview episode. Get the full episode, and many more, ad free, on our supporter's feed: https://getsleepy.com/support. The Sleepy History of Julius Caesar Tonight, we'll enjoy a sleep-inducing historical account of one of the world's most remembered leaders, Julius Caesar. 😴 Sound design: crickets, horse trotting. 🌾🐴 Narrator: Thomas Jones Watch, listen, and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube channel. Hit subscribe while you're there! Enjoy various playlists of our stories and meditations on our Slumber Studios Spotify profile. Support our Sponsors Check out the great products and deals from Get Sleepy sponsors: getsleepy.com/sponsors/ Support Us Get Sleepy’s Premium Feed: getsleepy.com/support/ Get Sleepy Merchandise: getsleepy.com/store Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-sleepy/id1487513861 Connect Stay up to date on all our news and even vote on upcoming episodes! Website: getsleepy.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/getsleepypod/ Instagram: instagram.com/getsleepypod/ Twitter: twitter.com/getsleepypod Our Apps Redeem exclusive unlimited access to Premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Get Sleepy and Slumber Studios team: Deep Sleep Sounds: deepsleepsounds.com/getsleepy/ Slumber: slumber.fm/getsleepy/ FAQs Have a query for us or need help with something? You might find your answer here: Get Sleepy FAQs About Get Sleepy Get Sleepy is the #1 story-telling podcast designed to help you get a great night’s rest. By combining sleep meditations with a relaxing bedtime story, each episode will guide you gently towards sleep. Get Sleepy Premium Get instant access to ad-free episodes and Thursday night bonus episodes by subscribing to our premium feed. It's easy! Sign up in two taps! Get Sleepy Premium feed includes: Monday and Wednesday night episodes (with zero ads). An exclusive Thursday night bonus episode. Access to the entire back catalog (also ad-free). Extra-long episodes. Exclusive sleep meditation episodes. Discounts on merchandise. We’ll love you forever. Get your 7-day free trial: getsleepy.com/support. Thank you so much for listening! Feedback? Let us know your thoughts! getsleepy.com/contact-us/. Get Sleepy is a production of Slumber Studios. Check out our podcasts, apps, and more at slumberstudios.com. That’s all for now. Sweet dreams ❤️ 😴 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, Thomas here. You're listening to a preview episode. You can enjoy the entire story
0:08.8	tonight by subscribing to our supporters' feed. There you'll get access to the entire
0:15.6	back catalogue, bonus episodes, and more, and it's all completely ad-free. Click the link
0:23.2	below to learn more. And thank you so so much. Me and the team really appreciate your
0:29.7	support.
0:40.9	From its beginnings in 27 BCE, the Roman Empire's influence expanded over many centuries,
0:50.8	as its armies conquered regions in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
0:57.5	Rome divided these areas into governable provinces.
1:06.9	At its peak, the Roman Empire covered approximately 1.9 million square miles.
1:14.9	It stretched from Britain in the northwest to Egypt in the southeast.
1:23.0	Rome's leaders held jurisdiction over the lives of 55 to 65 million people,
1:34.5	equal to approximately 20% of the world's population.
1:42.9	However, the roots of the Roman Empire were in a Roman republic that crumbled.
1:50.8	And that downfall was partly due to the ambitions of Gaius Julius Caesar.
1:59.5	He was a man who would prove so influential that the Romans would honour him by renaming the month
2:10.1	of Quintilus as July.
2:13.2	Caesar was born in Subura, Rome, in July of the year 100 BCE.
2:26.8	His family was of the Yulee Chazarus Petrishan class, a noble group that held ruling status
2:36.4	in the Roman Republic. Caesar's mother, Oralia, was descended from a line of military leaders.
2:47.4	And his father, also called Gaius Julius Caesar, came from a family that drew its lineage back
2:56.8	to the city's founding.
2:58.2	Caesar's father held many notable roles, including serving as a Roman senator and overseeing
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