Julius Caesar 1.1 Historical Reference: Triumph

The transcript discusses the Roman tradition of awarding a triumph, the highest honor for military victory, celebrated with a grand procession and often commemorated by a triumphal arch. The Triumph Fader, the honored general, gained immense esteem, even surpassing ex-consuls in the Senate. The tradition influenced various cultures over centuries. Caesar's triumphal procession marks his peak popularity.

What was the significance of the Triumph Fader in Roman society?

What does starting a play with Caesar's triumphal procession signify?