Julius Caesar (100–44 BC) was a Roman general and dictator.

Caesar or Cæsar may also refer to:

Places

  • Caesar, Zimbabwe
  • Caesar Creek State Park, in southwestern Ohio

People

  • Caesar (given name)
  • Caesar (surname)
  • Caesar (title), a title used by Roman and Byzantine emperors, and also at times by Ottoman emperors, derived from the dictator's name
  • Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD), adoptive son of the dictator and first Roman emperor
  • Other members of the Julii Caesares, the family from which the dictator came
  • Gaius Julius Caesar (proconsul) (140–85 BC), father of the dictator
  • Claudius, fourth Roman emperor, first bearer of the name Claudius Caesar
  • Nero, fifth Roman emperor, second bearer of the name Claudius Caesar
  • Caesar of Dyrrhachium, 1st-century bishop
  • Caesar (slave) (), Subject of an early photograph
  • Bernhard Caesar Einstein (1930–2008), Swiss-American physicist and grandson of Albert Einstein
  • Caesar the Geezer (born 1958), British radio personality
  • Caesar, one half of the Indian choreographer duo Bosco–Caesar

Art and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Caesar (Planet of the Apes)
  • Caesar (Xena), in Xena: Warrior Princess
  • Caesar, the founder & leader of Caesar's Legion in Fallout
  • King Caesar, a monster in the Godzilla series
  • Malik Caesar, in the video game Tales of Graces
  • Caesar Flickerman, in The Hunger Games
  • Caesar Salazar, in Cartoon Network's Generator Rex
  • Caesar Anthonio Zeppeli, in the manga Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency
  • Caesar, a character in Girls und Panzer

Literature

  • Caesar (McCullough novel), a 1998 novel by Colleen McCullough
  • Caesar (Massie novel), a 1993 novel by Allan Massie
  • Caesar, Life of a Colossus, a 2006 biography of Julius Caesar by Adrian Goldsworthy

Music

  • Caesar (band), a Dutch indie rock band
  • Caesars (band), a Swedish garage rock band
  • "Caesar" (song), a 2010 song by I Blame Coco
  • "Caesar", a 1993 song by Iggy Pop from American Caesar

Other uses in art and entertainment

  • Caesar (Mercury Theatre), 1937 stage production of Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre
  • Caesar (board game), a 1977 board wargame that simulates the Battle of Alesia
  • Caesar (video game), a 1992 city-building computer game
  • Caesar!, a British series of radio plays by Mike Walker
  • The Caesars (TV series), a 1968 British television series
  • "Caesar" (FBI: Most Wanted), a 2020 television episode

Brands and enterprises

  • Caesar Film, an Italian film company of the silent era
  • Caesars Entertainment, a hotel and casino operator, among whose properties include:
  • Caesars Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
  • Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
  • Caesars Southern Indiana, Elizabeth, Indiana, US
  • Caesars Tahoe, now MontBleu, Stateline, Nevada, US
  • Caesars Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Food and drinks

  • Caesar (cocktail), a Canadian cocktail
  • Caesar salad
  • Caesar's, Tijuana restaurant and birthplace of the eponymous salad
  • Little Caesars, a pizza chain

Military

  • CAESAR self-propelled howitzer, a French artillery gun
  • HMS Caesar, several ships of the Royal Navy
  • Operation Caesar, a German World War II mission

Science and technology

  • CAESAR (spacecraft), a proposed NASA sample-return mission to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
  • Caesar cipher, an encryption technique
  • Caesarean section (often simply called "a caesar"), surgically assisted birth procedure
  • Center of Advanced European Studies and Research
  • Clean And Environmentally Safe Advanced Reactor, a nuclear reactor design
  • Committee for the Scientific Examination of Religion
  • Ctgf/hcs24 CAESAR, a cis-acting RNA element
  • Euroradar CAPTOR, a radar system

Other uses

  • Caesar (dog), a fox terrier owned by King Edward VII
  • Caesar (ship), three merchant ships and a privateer
  • Caesar cut, a hairstyle
  • Nottingham Caesars, an American football team

See also

  • List of things named after Julius Caesar
  • Given name
  • Cesar (disambiguation)
  • Cesare (disambiguation)
  • Qaisar
  • Title
  • Kaiser (disambiguation)
  • Kayser (disambiguation)
  • Keiser (disambiguation)
  • Czar (disambiguation)
  • Tsar (disambiguation)
  • Kay (title)
  • Caesarea (disambiguation)
  • Julius Caesar (disambiguation)
  • Giulio Cesare (disambiguation)
  • Julio Cesar (disambiguation)
  • Little Caesar (disambiguation)
  • Seasar, open source application framework