Originally Posted by Far-L

Anyone that complains about historical accuracy should keep in mind that the history of those events was written by the Romans so there is obviously a high degree of probability that creative licenses were taken even back in the day.

For the record, Julius Caesar was captured and ransomed by pirates at one point in his life. He ended up going after piracy later in his military career and fucked them up good... perhaps he was getting back at them for uninvited butt play?