Julius Caesar takes place in ancient Rome in 44 B.C., Julius Caesar was trying to take control over government. It was Shakespeare’s shortest play and in 1599, the play was first performed at Globe Theater. There was a scheme and execution in the play to murder Julius Caesar. Because a number of men aspired to become the perfect leader of Rome, but only Julius Caesar seemed likely to attain this rank. The Romans who preferred more democratic rule, feared that Caesar power would lead to the bondage of Roman citizens by one of their own. That is why a group of people named Cassius, Cinna, Decius, Metellus cimber, Casca, Brutus, Ligarius and Trebonius killed Caesar but the assassination was not successful and erupted a civil war. Thereafter,
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I don’t think it was a good idea for Brutus to join the Conspiracy. However, he was manipulated. At the hour of The Feast of Lupercalia in the first act, Cassius tells Brutus that Caesar is deserving of being crowned, but Brutus is the best choice of being king. He indicates Caesar’s many physical disabilities, such as his weak mind, when he had fever, and it made him shiver. He said that the same tongue that ordered the Romans to obey him, cried and said “give me some water”, like a sick kid and his weakness to swim for distances. He told Brutus that Caesar challenged him to swim on rough river, but Caesar was not able to make it in the end and asked help from him to save him and said, “help me Cassius or else I will …show more content…
He thought that if Caesar becomes the king, he would be tyrant and destroy Rome. As Cassius told him all these lies and Brutus believed it. Because he doesn’t have a lot of self-knowledge and not only he told Brutus these small lies, he even sent fake letters from his own men to his house as Roman citizens. So loyal self-lacking knowledge noble Roman Brutus thought that Rome is going to be destroyed, if Caesar becomes a king, so he had to do something to save Rome, so Cassius tells him “join the conspiracy”, so we can kill the tyrant Caesar and save Rome from getting destroyed and stupid Brutus joins the conspiracy, thinking he would save Rome from
I don’t think it was a good idea for Brutus to join the Conspiracy. However, he was manipulated. At the hour of The Feast of Lupercalia in the first act, Cassius tells Brutus that Caesar is deserving of being crowned, but Brutus is the best choice of being king. He indicates Caesar’s many physical disabilities, such as his weak mind, when he had fever, and it made him shiver. He said that the same tongue that ordered the Romans to obey him, cried and said “give me some water”, like a sick kid and his weakness to swim for distances. He told Brutus that Caesar challenged him to swim on rough river, but Caesar was not able to make it in the end and asked help from him to save him and said, “help me Cassius or else I will …show more content…
He thought that if Caesar becomes the king, he would be tyrant and destroy Rome. As Cassius told him all these lies and Brutus believed it. Because he doesn’t have a lot of self-knowledge and not only he told Brutus these small lies, he even sent fake letters from his own men to his house as Roman citizens. So loyal self-lacking knowledge noble Roman Brutus thought that Rome is going to be destroyed, if Caesar becomes a king, so he had to do something to save Rome, so Cassius tells him “join the conspiracy”, so we can kill the tyrant Caesar and save Rome from getting destroyed and stupid Brutus joins the conspiracy, thinking he would save Rome from