Julius

In Greece there once lived a prince named Julius. He was the fastest runner around and was married to Zoë, the daughter of King Midas. Yet, while growing up, Julius resented how his brother Quintus would inherit the throne. Everything Julius had done was second-best; his parents openly liked him less than Quintus. This combination of being idolized by his peers, but his family overlooking his accomplishments, caused him to be arrogant with an inferiority complex. When going home from a party for Quintus, Julius saw a beggar on the street and Julius decided he couldn't possibly be similar to another mortal. Why, he thought, it's an insult to my natural intelligence and beauty. According to Julius the only explanation for his superiority was…

Julius Caesar is one of the tragedies of three books before the beginning of the sixteenth century. However, more than four-historical tragedies Hamlet Shakespeare's great, Prince of Denmark (public relations. C. 1600-1601, a barrel 0.1603), Othello, the Moor of Venice (PR 0.1604, a barrel 0.1622), Macbeth (... .. PR 1606, PB 1623), and King Lear (public relations c 1605-1606, PB 1608) -being drawn in large part from the translation of Sir Thomas North idiomatic fantastic from Plutarch Bioi…

Julius Caesar was an ambitious dictator who lived from 100 B.C.E. - 44 B.C.E. Throughout his life, he held many titles, from being a soldier to a politician, although eventually he became the dictator perpetuum. The Julian calendar was his most memorable legacy, which he invented. His brutal murder on the Ides of March signaled the end of his powerful rule in Rome. Julius Caesar was born on July 13th 100 B.C.E. His religion was Roman Polytheism, and he was sided with the political…

“‘Why should Caesar get to stomp around like a giant while the rest of us try not to get smushed under his big feet? What’s so great about Caesar? Hmm?’” (Mean Girls). This quote by Gretchen Weiners from the hit movie Mean Girls accurately sums up the plot to assassinate the dictator Julius Caesar. The assassination of Julius Caesar by Marcus Brutus, one of his closest friends and advisors, rocked the Roman world and set the stage for the development of the Roman Empire. In a similar manner,…

Julius Caesar was an amazing ruler that was struck down by members of the Roman senate he thought to be people he trusted. The senators of Rome believed that killing Caesar was the best thing to do for the empire. In reality this was false and Caesar helped Rome and its people prosper when he was in power. Caesar made Rome a better place to live for every one that resided there. During Caesar’s time in power he had increased the food coming to the city to be able to feed the masses of hungry…

Julius Caesar was well known for his position as a Roman general, statesman, and politician (Mark, 2011). He was very successful in the battlefield due to the fact he never been defeated. Julius Caesar can be easily perceived as an autocrat. Even though Caesar was becoming to powerful, without him Roman Empire would never come to existed. Julius Caesar was born into a senatorial noble family in July 100 BC. Caesar father, Gaius Julius Caesar, was a praetor. Caesar father died when Caesar was…

The play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, written by William Shakespeare, is written taking place with a very powerful and rogue ruler, Julius Caesar, and focuses on Brutus' struggle between the adverse demands of patriotism, honor, and friendship. Within the play, Shakespeare sympathizes with Caesar’s conspirators and is very much in favor of a democracy rather than one, powerful ruler as depicted in the play. And, as Shakespeare was writing this play, he was trying to convince the audience to…

reveals with the effectiveness of concentrated action the transition from a republic of equals to an empire dominated by great individuals.” “The personal complication is the tragedy of a noble spirit involved in matters it does not comprehend.” Antony is the hero of the story in Julius Caesar. Antony stays loyal to Caesar no matter what, but he pretends to join the conspirators to hopefully foil their plans. Antony, after the conspirators successfully assault and take Caesar out, is given…

In the play Julius Caesar, Mark Antony is one of Julius Caesar’s good friends and his protege. His character really becomes clear in Act Three, after Caesar is assassinated. He is a very complicated character, with many interesting character traits. Three of these character traits of Mark Antony include duplicity(2-sided ness), manipulativeness, and loyalty to Julius Caesar. These traits are made clear in Scenes 1 and 2 of Act Three in Julius Caesar. First, Antony makes his duplicity clear in…

The Murder of Julius Caesar Introduction The play, Julius Caesar tells about a man whose life is full of drama. His personal life drama and his superior personality trait. While the people are honoring Julius Caesar’s comeback, someone in the crowd tries to warn him about his entourage. After ignoring the soothsayer in the crowd, he continues on with the festivities and celebration of the big defeat. Could Brutus, Cassius, or Julius Caesar be the murderer? Summary After Caesar leaves the…