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Encyclopedia > Crocea Mors

Crocea Mors which is latin for "Yellow Death" was the name given to Julius Caeser's sword. This article is about Julius Caesar the Roman dictator. ...


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His funeral obsequies were performed with regal pomp, and Caesar's sword put into the tomb with him, which he had kept possession of, when he struck in to his shield in the combat.
The name of the sword was Crocea Mors (Yellow Death), as being mortal to every body that was wounded with it.
After this flight of Caesar, and his arrival on the Gallic coast, the Gauls attempted to rebel and throw off his yoke.
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