After the Lucca Conference, this man had his governorship extended for five years, giving him time to prepare for an invasion of Britain.
This man secured victory at the Siege of Alexandria, despite simultaneously fighting a civil war in his home country. After the Lucca Conference, this man had his governorship extended for five years, giving him time to prepare for an invasion of Britain. Outnumbered four to one, this man still achieved victory over (*) Vercingetorix at the Battle of Alesia, conquering all of Gaul. His marriage with Cleopatra VII was not recognized, as she was not a Roman, but he still fathered a child with her. For 10 points, name this "dictator in perpetuity" of Rome, whose death is remembered on the Ides of March.
This man secured victory at the Siege of Alexandria, despite simultaneously fighting a civil war in his home country.
Gaius Julius Caesar [prompt on “Caesar”]