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Caesar (title)
Caesar
(English
Caesars
;
Latin
Caesares
) is a
title
of
imperial
character. It derives from the
cognomen
of
Julius Caesar
, the
Roman dictator
. The change from being a familial name to a title adopted by the
Roman Emperors
can be dated to about AD 68/69, the so-called "
Year of the Four Emperors
".
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