Julius

leap year 44 B.C.E. Julius Ceasar was assassinated, which led to the Ides of March ,Octavian came back from Greece, Cicero finished work in De Officiis and Cicero gave the “12 Philippics” opposing Antonius in order to make the senate declare war against him. Julius Ceasar, Cicero, Octavian, and Brutus were people who helped shaped Rome’s history. Gaius Julius Caesar was born on July 12, 100 BC in Rome, Italy. Caesar was considered one of the best general and dictator of Rome. Julius was a…

Julius caesar villain or hero? Julius caesar had many enemies some in which were his own friends. He was a powerful leader in rome and with this power he slowly became an evil dictator Julius caesar refused senate orders asking to return home becoming an enemy. He had started civil wars even some of which led to the destruction of the republic. He increased the number of senators so he could add to his number of supporters so no one tried to take him down. His enemies were treated harshly when…

The least honorable character of ”Julius Caesar” is Brutus. He killed Julius Caesar. Brutus also killed other people besides Caesar. Caesar was stabbed thirty three times in the chest repeatedly. Also told everyone that he would be the king of Rome. Instead of Julius Caesar. The reason why Brutus is the least honorable character is because he killed most of his men that helped him out with killing Caesar. Also Brutus killed Cassius for money. Brutus’s decisions made rome at…

Julius Caesar and Cleopatra: Cleopatra needed whatever help she could get if her reign was to be successful (The Search for Cleopatra by Michael Foss pg. 71). There was a group barbaric soldiers called Gabinius a kind of Egyptian mob that were trained to do many horrible things that made the streets of Egypt unsafe (Foss pg. 72). Though this mob was very well feared Cleopatra was determined to stop them or at least lessen the impact this group of barbarians had on Egypt (Foss pg. 72). It was…

discusses sensitive and controversial subjects within his plays. He touches on timeless social issues such as suicide. In his plays Julius Caesar and Hamlet, William Shakespeare tackles suicide and the weight it carries with different individuals within different cultures. Julius Caesar depicts suicide in regards to Brutus and Cassius, the leading conspirators in the murder of Julius Caesar. Taking place in Rome when honor, valor, and triumph were the most important values; Brutus, Cassius, and…

Octavian Caesar was adopted by Julius Caesar, the powerful leader of Rome, when he was four years old. At a young age Octavian was raised in government proceedings and was heavily influenced by his upbringing in the republic. In 44 B.C. Octavin was given control of Rome upon Julius Caesars assassination. (McKay, Crowston, Wiesner-Hanks, Perry, 2014). “From the beginning, his sense for realities were unerring, his ambition implacable.” Syme, 2002. Octavian Caesar was a captivating leader because…

The First Folio of the play Julius Caesar was published in 1623, by the amiable William Shakespeare. The play sets in 44 B.C., ancient Rome. Julius Caesar an accomplished Roman general has returned from his trip to Spain to defeat his political opponent Pompey (Shakespeare). With Pompey dead, Caesar’s friend Brutus is somewhat concerned about his next move to power. With the poisonous words of Cassius, Brutus’ friend, Brutus convinces himself that Caesar is on an inevitable road to becoming a…

Additionally, Julius Caesar created shared understanding by providing a clear Commander’s Intent on many occasions during the military campaign. When Julius Caesar gave a mission order to Mark Antony and Gains Trebonius to maintain the perimeter at Alesia, both were able to operate within their understanding of Julius Caesar’s intent to hold the perimeter. Thus, both men were able to flex their own forces to reinforce…

Comparison of Macbeth and Julius Caesar Shakespeare is known for his distinct techniques used in writing tragedies. Two of his most popular plays are called “Julius Caesar” and “Macbeth”. These two stories have been told all around the world, spreading various perspectives of morality introduced by the ambition of power. Although these characters share a similar goal of killing the king by manipulating another and not committing the crime themselves, Cassius and Macbeth differ in terms of their…

William Shakespeare plays all were or had parts of tragedies. From 2 kids from opposite sides of a rivalry falling in love and killing themselves to be together or to a ruler being murdered by his friends. In Julius Caesar the idea of it being a tragedy can be argued. Brutus betrayed his friend Caesar and should not have killed him for reasons of the future. No one could have predicted what would have happened in the future and because of others selfish belief they know everything he was never…