Question: how to say i came i saw i conquered in latin
Answer: Veni , vidi , vici ( Classical Latin : ( ˈweːniː ˈwiːdiː ˈwiːkiː ) ; Ecclesiastical Latin : ( ˈvɛni ˈvidi ˈvitʃi ) ; `` I came ; I saw ; I conquered '' ) is a Latin phrase popularly attributed to Julius Caesar who , according to Appian , used the phrase in a letter to the Roman Senate around 47 BC after he had achieved a quick victory in his short war against Pharnaces II of Pontus at the Battle of Zela .