Both were achieved by defeating rival groups of aristocrats - Julius over Pompey and his family and the Cassius-Casca-Brutus gang, and Augustus over Mark Antony.
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The two men were alike in their determination to succeed and their political shrewdness. However, Octavian/Augustus was the more successful of the pair, as he had the common sense to "make haste slowly", as he often said. Julius, on the other hand, was an impatient personality and wanted everything done as rapidly as possible.
Both were achieved by defeating rival groups of aristocrats - Julius over Pompey and his family and the Cassius-Casca-Brutus gang, and Augustus over Mark Antony.
Octavian ultimately came to power after Julius Caesar's death and became Rome's first emperor. He received the title Augustus, therefore we know him as Caesar Augustus or Augustus Caesar.
Ivan the Great married the niece of the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire, which had been part of the Roman Empire. Its leaders were titled Caesars after Julius and Augustus Caesar. The wor Czar (also spelled Tsar) is a form of the word Caesar. Ivan liked to think of himself as part of the long line of Caesars that way.
Julius Caesar
The events leading to Caesar's death were the accumulation of power by Caesar. they stabbed him because they felt as dictator for life thAT he would abbuse his power or be too powerful
Julius Caesar was killed in 44 BC but he was not an emperor, he was a dictator. The term emperor wasen't used until Julius Caesar's heir, Augustus came into power.