Roman ruler Julius (6)

I believe the answer is:

caesar

(Other definitions for caesar that I've seen before include "Roman dictator" , "extraction operation" , "Old Roman leader" , "See 12" , "leader who acts like a dictator" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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