Caesar
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Caesar, originally a cognomen in ancient Rome, may mean:
- Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC) was the most famous individual with the name.
- Augustus Caesar
- The Caesar cipher used by him.
- Caesar (title) was a title used in the Roman Empire.
- Caesar, duc de Choiseul (1602 - 1675) was a French marshal and diplomatist.
- A caesar cocktail is a cocktail made with vodka and Clamato that is popular primarily in Canada.
- A caesar salad is a popular salad.
- A "Caesar" is a popular haircut, in which the hair is cut extra low and evenly on all sides.
- The operator of a popular technology website, http://www.arstechnica.com, is nicknamed Caesar.
- Caesar is a series of computer games.
- center of advanced europaen studies and research, the international research center caesar is located in Bonn, Germany.
See also Kaiser and Tsar, which are variant spellings of the name.