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Caesar or Cæsar may refer to the following:

Related to Ancient Roman rulers

• many members of the Julian family, most famously
  • Gaius Julius Caesar (100 BC–44 BC) Roman general and dictator, hence
    • He used the Caesar cipher in his military campaigns.
    • Julius Caesar (play), a tragedy by William Shakespeare
    • Julius Caesar (mini), a 2002 mini-series about Caesar, directed by Uli Edel. Principal actors were Richard Harris and Christopher Walken.
    • Caesar (novel), a historical novel by Colleen McCullough.
• Gaius Julius Caesar the Elder, father of Julius.
• Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus, adopted son of Julius and first Roman Emperor.
• Caesar (title), a title used by Roman Emperors
• Lives of the Twelve Caesars, a book written by Suetonius on Julius Caesar and the eleven emperors after him.
• Caesar!, a series of plays on BBC Radio 4 written by Mike Walker, each looking at a different Roman ruler.

Notable people

• Caesar, duc de Choiseul (1602–1675), a French marshal and diplomatist.
• Caesar Cardini (1896–1956), an Italian hotel owner, restaurateur, and chef in Tijuana, Mexico.
• Pogus Caesar, a British artist, television producer and director.
• Gus Caesar, an English football (soccer) player.
• Sid Caesar, United States comedian and television personality of the 1950s
• Caesar the Geezer, the professional name of Chris Ryder, a British radio personality.
• Sir Digby Chicken-Caesar, a fictional character created by Mitchell and Webb
• Caesar (Xena), a fictional character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess
• Caesars (band), a Swedish alternative rock band.

Other uses

• Caesars Casino, Part of Harrah's Entertainment - Also See Caesars Palace.
• Caesar (cocktail), a cocktail made with vodka and Clamato that is popular primarily in Canada.
• the Clean And Environmentally Safe Advanced Reactor, a steam-moderated nuclear reactor design.
• The Caesar salad, a salad named after the above Caesar Cardini..
• The Caesar cut is a haircut, featuring hair cut extra low and evenly on all sides.
• Caesar cipher is one of the simplest and most widely-known encryption techniques.
• Caesar (computer game), a series of computer games.
• The Center of Advanced European Studies and Research, an international research center in Bonn, Germany.
• Caesarean section, a surgical procedure to deliver a baby when a normal birth is difficult.
• HMS Caesar, four ships of the Royal Navy.
• Little Caesar, a 1931 crime film.
• Little Caesars a pizza restaurant chain.
• Caesar, Zimbabwe, a town in Zimbabwe
• Camion équipé d'un système d'artillerie, an artillery gun used in France.
• King Caesar a Shisa kaiju
• Caesar (Planet of the Apes) the leader of the ape revolution in the Planet of the Apes film series
• Ctgf/hcs24 CAESAR, the name given to a cis-acting RNA element
• CAESAR (Catalogue of Arcade Emulation Software - the Absolute Reference), an online database of arcade emulators.
• CAESAR (CAPTOR Active Electronically Scanning Array Radar), a development of the Euroradar CAPTOR incorporating Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) technology.

• Cesar, Kaiser, Tsar and Czar are all variant spellings of the name
• Seasar, an open source web application framework, which may be pronounced similarly.

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