![]() ![]() Julius Caesar was the first Roman leader to be called "god" and "savior," which became dominant phrases in Roman Imperial theology. □The divine father and his son the savior A similar venerative assimilation occurred with the name Karl (the first name of Charlemagne), which became the Slavic noun kral (Serbo-Croatian, Turkish, Bulgarian), krol (Polish), and korol (Russian) meaning king. The title Caesar continues to be used until today as the German noun Kaiser, the Dutch keizer, the Bulgarian and Serbian tsar and the Russian czar. ![]() The title Caesar became the hereditary title of the Roman emperor, and in effect marks the instigator and perpetrators of the most heinous and persistent case of nationalistic crime in humanity's history, namely the murder of a republic headed by a popular senate and its replacement by a totalitarian empire headed by one man, and one deified to boot. The first recorded instance of the name Caesar occurs as the last name of Sextus Julius Caesar, who was a Roman military commander two centuries before Christ, and from whose family (that is: the Caesarean clan within the larger Julian family) would come Gaius Julius Caesar (100 - 44 BC), the famous dictator of the Roman Republic (48 - 44 BC). ![]() Caesar is not really a name but it came from one and it's used as one, and as such it appears 30 times in the New Testament see full concordance. ![]()
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