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Why was Julius Caesar assassinated and who participated in the act?
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1. On 15th march, 44 BC, Julius Caesar was assassinated by roman senators because they perceived him to be a dictator and they wanted to restore their republican liberties. An alternative explanation presented in the book, ‘The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A Peoples History of Ancient Rome’ claims that Caesar was assassinated by the…
The Life And Death Of Julius Caesar
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Life
In my opinion, no other man in the history of the world symbolizes military and political strength as much as Julius Caesar does. Caesar was born on July 12, 100 BC in Rome, Italy (Encarta 2000). His father belonged to the prestigious Julian clan (Internet Explorer) His uncle by marriage was Gaius Marius, leader of…
A Comparison of the Women in Julius Caesar
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Women
Calpurnia and Portia Shary Nguyen English 2 Per. 5 October 3, 2007 Portia and Calpurnia from the play “Julius Caesar,” written by William Shakespeare, are the wives of central characters in the play. Portia is the wife of Marcus Brutus, and Calpurnia is the wife of Julius Caesar. Although, Portia and Calpurnia are in the…
Marc Antony’ s Speech In Caesar
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Speech
In merely a few words, a complete portrayal of a character can be formed. As in all Shakespearian play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is consummate in its technique of word picture and fluency. In Marc Antony’s celebrated address to the plebeians after Caesar’s decease, he repeatedly states that Brutus is an honest adult male…
Short Summary of the Life of Julius Caesar
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Life
Julius Caesar was one of the most powerful and one of the most famous dicators of Rome. He was born in 13th of July 100 B.C. in Subura and died in 44 B.C. March 15th. At first he started as a general too. His soliders loved him. He served as a general for over 10…
Augustus Caesar and Emperor Nero Comparision
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Mark Antony
I believe that being a beloved leader has a huge effect on being a better ruler. In 44 B. C. Julius Caesar was assassinated by his senate chamber. Soon his nephew and adopted son, Gaius Octavian, would join forces with Mark Anthony and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus into a three-way dictatorship. This transformed Rome from being…
Philosophy in Shakespear’s Julius Caesar
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Philosophy
William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a play containing many characters of many different personality types. Brutus and Cassius, considerably the two main characters of the play, are very different in their personalities, as well as the philosophies they claim to follow. These two characters can be shown to practice the philosophies of Stoicism and Epicureanism…
Superstitions in the Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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Superstition has been around for many centuries. Ever since the beginning of time, civilizations all over the world have developed different beliefs and practices. There area many elements of superstition in the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. Without these superstitions, this play would not have been able to develop as well….
Julius Caesar by William Shakespear
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Mark Antony
————————————————- Julius Caesar (play) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The ghost of Caesar taunts Brutus about his imminent defeat. (Copperplate engravingby Edward Scriven from a painting by Richard Westl: London, 1802. ) The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. [1] It portrays the 44 BC conspiracy against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar, his assassination…
Julius Caesar His Political Career and Military Success
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Julius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greco – Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What…
born | July 100 BC, Suburra, Italy |
description | Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating Pompey in a civil war and governing the Roman Republic as a dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC. |
books | The conquest of Gaul 1951 |
children | Augustus, Caesarion, Julia Caesaris |
quotations | “Cowards die many times before their deaths; “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; “But, for mine own part, it was Greek to me.” “Et tu, Brute?” “I was born free as Caesar. “You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things, “Would he were fatter! |
information | Full name: Gaius Julius Caesar Assassinated: March 15, 44 BC, Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome, Italy Place of burial: temple of divus julius, Rome, Italy Spouse: Cornelia (m. 84 BC), Pompeia (m. 67 BC), Calpurnia (m. 59 BC–44 BC) |
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