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How to pronounce...
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A lot of people recently shared their ideas on the FB groupĀ about the question 'how to pronounce Julius Caesar'?

The answer is of course: 'it does not matter', because either we pronounce it according to the vowels and rules of our own modern language or we (usually fail to) pronouce it how it may have been in Classical times.

This very nice video explains why it would be very hard for most of us to even try:

Pronouncing "Caesar" wrong...?!
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
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