I’ve heard that one before, but it’s almost definitely untrue - women surviving through c-sections was unheard of before the modern day, and Caesar’s mother was very prominent in his life.
Considering how widespread the cognomen Ceasar was, it can be someone else. Yeah, the procedure was usually intended as a last ditch effort once the mother was already dead. Rates of survival of the kid were still incredibly low until modern medicine
I’ve heard that one before, but it’s almost definitely untrue - women surviving through c-sections was unheard of before the modern day, and Caesar’s mother was very prominent in his life.
Considering how widespread the cognomen Ceasar was, it can be someone else. Yeah, the procedure was usually intended as a last ditch effort once the mother was already dead. Rates of survival of the kid were still incredibly low until modern medicine
Ah, I missed the ‘a’