Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)

Gaius Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; c. 140 BC – 85 BC) was a Roman senator, a supporter of his brother-in-law, Gaius Marius, and the father of Roman statesman Julius Caesar.

For other people with the same name, see Gaius Julius Caesar (disambiguation).
Gaius Julius Caesar
Fantasy portrait of Caesar in the Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
Bornc. 140 BC
Died85 BC (aged 54-55)
NationalityRoman
Office
  • Praetor (92 BC)
  • Governor of Asia (91 BC)
SpouseAurelia
ChildrenJulia Major, Julia Minor and Julius Caesar
RelativesGaius Marius (Brother-in-law)
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