Taught to "bring the torch of knowledge to the wastes", Sallow was a student of uneven quality. While she worked for the Followers, cooking and cleaning in their library, the young Edward learned how to read and started taking courses, provided by the organization free of charge. Following the death of his father at the hands of raiders in 2228, his mother sought the protection of the Followers of the Apocalypse.
3 Interactions with the player characterīorn around 2226 near the Boneyard as Edward Sallow, Caesar was once a citizen of the New California Republic.But, before they can continue westward, Caesar and his followers must deal with the New California Republic, a formidable military power that Caesar sees as his first worthy opponent.
The next great step was to expand westward and acquire a real "Rome" in the form of New Vegas that could be the base of his new empire. The militaristic might Caesar's Legion achieved completely pacified the lands that the Legion occupied, but safe roads were only the first step to fully realizing a permanent Legion that could continue after his rule. Since subjugating the desolate region of the Grand Canyon beginning in 2247, he has since forged his legion conquering 87 tribes, assimilated from the former Southwestern United States. He is revered by legionaries as the self-proclaimed "Son of Mars," a former member of the Followers of the Apocalypse and a former citizen of the NCR. Caesar, born Edward Sallow, is the leader, dictator and co-founder of Caesar's Legion in 2281.