Was Julius Caesar Justified

It was clear when Brutus was first introduced in this tragedy that he was naive. It also became clear that Julius Caesar was reckless and power hungry. Caesar was threatening the future of the Roman Republic by thinking he could do whatever he pleased. I believe that Brutus could have saved Caesar by placing two other Roman dictators in with him to assist Caesar in ruling.
I believe someone always has a choice in whatever situation they are facing. In this instance, Brutus could have talked to Caesar and explained the circumstance and how his erratic behavior had proved him unfit to rule. Instead of simply removing him from his throne or killing him, Brutus could have put in place two other Roman representatives to guide Caesar when he was not using common knowledge. I feel that Brutus’ decision to murder Caesar in the story was very rushed and he simply went along with what the other conspirators wanted, which was for Caesar to die. …show more content…
This makes its seem as if Brutus, and the other conspirators, had a strong hatred for him. Then, before the murder, Brutus states that he wanted Caesar dead and compares him to a serpent in an egg. All of this anger had to do with the fact that Caesar was an irresponsible leader. Instead of planning a revenge for the leader of the republic, the group should have made a plan of how to fix the problem the leader had caused and what you can do to prevent future ones. This problem solving plan does not entail assassinating a man, even though the conspirators saw it as a way to end their own