My viewpoint to the roman republic will consist of why the roman republic ended. I will start off by explaining the formation of the roman republic then talk about the rise and the fall of it. The roman republic lasted a long time in which it shows its strengths. A big reason why the roman republic lasted so long was because the success of the great leaders. Overall, the fall of the Roman Empire wasn’t caused by a single event.
Describing the foundation of the Roman Republic in my opinion was captivating. At the time period they were in, and how advanced they were was astonishing. The romans assembled a government in which we call the republic. The created documents known as the roman constitution, it shaped with the exception of woman, slaves, …show more content…
He thought to them as being greedy and corrupt (TRR). The senate also controlled most of the political power in Rome so by expressing his viewpoint it factored with the decline of the Roman Republic. He was very active in the Political system and he became very conservative at the privation of morals in Roman society. He supported Caesar and his concepts were understanding to the people of Rome that the senate was corrupt and greedy. I think he was right because, the senate did have a lot of power and could basically do whatever they want, and he had the courage to stand against them and tell them that they had too much power, and how they were corrupt and …show more content…
He opposed Caesar and sided with Pompey and the senate during the Civil War. Caesar set himself as a dictator and Cicero didn’t like that he had considered himself a dictator. Cicero opposed Julius Caesar and when he spoke out about Caesar, Caesar found out and sent soldiers to arrest him so he fled Rome. It was obvious Cicero didn’t like the rule of one man and spoke strong about the nobility of a republican form of government in Rome. Therefore when Caesar announced his dictatorship it was obvious Cicero didn’t care for it. When looking at the facts, it wasn’t a personal thing between him and Caesar. After Caesar was assassinated, Cicero still talked about his distaste towards dictatorship and ended up getting assassinated because of his speech against the emperor. Overall, the way I saw it was that Cicero didn’t care for Caesar’s way of rule that being a dictatorship. Cicero’s viewpoints towards the way of ruling was a Republic
Describing the foundation of the Roman Republic in my opinion was captivating. At the time period they were in, and how advanced they were was astonishing. The romans assembled a government in which we call the republic. The created documents known as the roman constitution, it shaped with the exception of woman, slaves, …show more content…
He thought to them as being greedy and corrupt (TRR). The senate also controlled most of the political power in Rome so by expressing his viewpoint it factored with the decline of the Roman Republic. He was very active in the Political system and he became very conservative at the privation of morals in Roman society. He supported Caesar and his concepts were understanding to the people of Rome that the senate was corrupt and greedy. I think he was right because, the senate did have a lot of power and could basically do whatever they want, and he had the courage to stand against them and tell them that they had too much power, and how they were corrupt and …show more content…
He opposed Caesar and sided with Pompey and the senate during the Civil War. Caesar set himself as a dictator and Cicero didn’t like that he had considered himself a dictator. Cicero opposed Julius Caesar and when he spoke out about Caesar, Caesar found out and sent soldiers to arrest him so he fled Rome. It was obvious Cicero didn’t like the rule of one man and spoke strong about the nobility of a republican form of government in Rome. Therefore when Caesar announced his dictatorship it was obvious Cicero didn’t care for it. When looking at the facts, it wasn’t a personal thing between him and Caesar. After Caesar was assassinated, Cicero still talked about his distaste towards dictatorship and ended up getting assassinated because of his speech against the emperor. Overall, the way I saw it was that Cicero didn’t care for Caesar’s way of rule that being a dictatorship. Cicero’s viewpoints towards the way of ruling was a Republic