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...Supposedly on this date (03-15) in 44 BC, Julius Caesar was assassinated at the Roman Senate House by those whom he thought were his political allies...

The "SPQR" (Senatus Populusque Romanus - in Latin meaning, "The Senate and People of Rome") is symbolic of Rome as a Republic, and references Caesar's death as one of the main catalysts in the transition from Republic to Empire, the latter which lasted until Rome's eventual fall in the 5th Century AD...