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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare, is a story of betrayal and mistrust between powerful men. The four main characters show potential to be incredible leaders, however they each have major flaws which would eventually lead to their downfall. Readers often wonder which of these men would have been the “best” leader, but when one analyzes this question, it becomes clear that it is Brutus. Brutus, like the other men, has both positive and negative traits; but he is the only…

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    Danger of Misinterpretation Misinterpretation is when a person misconstrues a certain idea or thing. In the The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare uses the concept of misinterpretation to program the important decisions in the play. Shakespeare’s use of misinterpretation is to provide the reader with a greater understanding of what could have happened compared to what actually occurred. In order to show the danger of misinterpretations, Shakespeare explorers the results of…

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    It is likely that when speaking of Julius Caesar, we are not only speaking of an important and influential figure, but the most famous Roman figure that we have. His actions in life and the manner in which he died have captivated people for centuries onwards as we try to divine exactly why he may have acted in those ways, and why the results were so bloody. Did he suspect that he pushed too far in his pursuit of leadership and power? Did he really want to be Rex in Rome, or have outside…

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    Julius Caesar Downfall

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    reasons that people think caused the Fall of Rome was that the Roman constitution was not ready for a larger expanded pass romanian waters. Other reasons are Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, the Tribes, and the king that was the king after the fall Julius Caesar. Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus was a fundamentalist he thought out everything but his reputation did not start till he had saved the Mancinus army from being completely destroyed,“Tiberius did this on a treaty with the spanish”. Tiberius was…

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    Machiavelli Vs Caesar

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    How does a comparison of Machiavelli's the Prince and Shakespeare's Julius Caesar reflect the way their social, cultural and historical contexts can influence their choice of language forms and features and the ideas, value and attitudes? Does the end justify the means? I am sure you all would have your own personal opinions in response to this perplexing question. Two composers in the Renaissance era also pondered upon the issue. Consequentialist Machiavelli in the political treatise The Prince…

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    Julius Caesar" is the murder of Julius…

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    Julius Caesar Dbq

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    Q1 Julius Caesar was a dictator/general. Julius Caesar was born in July ( in ancient rome called Quintilis) of 100 BC. He was born into a rich family family, who thought to be descendants of the goddess Venus. Julius Caesar largened the Roman Empire into a force that included about half of Europe. Caesar joined the roman army and left Rome, he became an help of the governor of Asia. There he was involved in a military victory against Mithradates 6, king of Pontus. this action he was…

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    Julius Caesar Cruel

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    Panicking Seems Like a Good Answer “Et tu, Brute? Then fall Caesar.” (pg 863). In the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Caesar took over the triumvirate and became a single ruler of all of Rome. He then started to turn into a tyrant, causing the Conspirators group to be created. This group was formed so Caesar could be killed. They then strategically planned a court case to occur, and everyone would be around Caesar at the same time, allowing them to have an opportunity to stab him. Once this…

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    Marcus Caesar Hero

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    Some consider Marcus Brutus a “tragic hero,” but is he really? In William Shakespeare's intense theatrical work of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, there are divergent views about the portrayal of Marcus Brutus. Throughout the play he consistently declares himself as a man with the utmost sense of honor, but is often found engaging in multiple activities that question this personal attribute. It is clearly seen in the plot of the story that Brutus is more of a villain than a hero by analyzing…

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    Did you know that Augustus Caesar was once named Octavius? Augustus Caesar was a very influential person in Rome, the world, and human civilization. I believe that he is one of the most influential people to live. During his reign he greatly affected the Roman empire. While emperor, he doubled the size of the empire and made Rome a great place to live in. Before he was an emperor, he was a soldier and was greatly affected by the people around him. As a soldier life was interesting and many…

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