Julius Caesar Unjust

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar People may think Caesar died for just reasons and others may disagree. In the play there was a handful of evidence that showed Caesar died for unjust reasons. Caesar was a caring and loving man and the conspirators were just afraid of jealous. In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Caesar died for unjust reasons. Caesar loved the people and cared about them. When Caesar was killed it was said in his will to give everyone money and land. This easily shows that Caesar cared about the people and was not self-centered. Antony, when reading the will, explains to the people what they will get, “Here is the will, and under Caesar’s seal to every Roman citizen he gives, to every several man, seventy-five drachmas” (3.2.241-243). Caesar shows his love for the people and everyone knows this. Antony says in his speech, “For Brutus, as you know, was Caesar’s angel judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him” (3.2.182-183). This shows how Brutus knows Caesar loved him but still wanted to go against him, which was wrong on Brutus’ part. If someone loves you, you should give them the same respect back. Caesar cared about the people and …show more content…
Cassius is one of the members of the conspiracy that shows a lot of jealousy towards Caesar. Cassius believes he does not have freedom because of Caesar so he says, “I know where I will wear this dagger then; Cassius from bondage will deliver Cassius” (1.3.89-90). Cassius believes he should kill Caesar so he can be set free and have more power than him. When Cassius was talking to Brutus he said, “Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together, yours is as fair a name” (1.2.143-144). Cassius is saying he thinks that all of their names should be said just as much as Caesar’s. They believe it is not fair to them. This shows how they are jealous that Caesar’s name is being said more than