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    Julius Caesar’s Biography Julius Caesar is “without a doubt the most significant figure in the history of Rome” for a vast majority of reasons (Knight). Julius’ full name and official title was “General Gaius Julius Caesar” and remained so throughout his entire life (“Julius”). When Julius Caesar was born is not agreed upon between most historians. But the closest approximation is around 100 B.C.E. Julius Caesar’s family was apart of the Roman aristocracy. He died around 44 B.C.E. He was murdered

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a play about a tragic hero named Brutus‚ and takes place in the early Roman Empire. The current ruler‚ Caesar is loved by many‚ but a small conspiracy of a few Romans builds‚ one whose name is Cassius. They are tired of his rule and are looking to free themselves from his way of rule. These characters plan to assassinate Caesar‚ but are looking for a way to do it so that it may seem justified to the rest of Rome when the deed is done. Brutus

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    History Oral Report Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus also known as the "founding fathers of socialism and populism" and "The gracchi brothers" are plebeian tribune brothers who took the side with the citizens giving them their voices. Tiberius was born 168 BC and his brother Gaius was born 154 BC. In this essay I will be writing on a brief history of each of these brothers and expand on what effects did they have on Rome and modern culture. Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus were from one of the greatest families

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    In Julius Caesar the conspirators used both logic and emotions to bring other people to their side and help them take down Caesar. They also used bribery on the people and let the people’s greed over power them leading them to become easily manipulated. one thing that one of the conspirators did ‚ Cassius ‚ was forge letters from the people complaining about Caesar for Brutus to find ‚ and make him think that the the roman citizens were against the growing power that Caesar controlled. Cassius was

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    Stephen Scott AP World 9 Summer Assignment Part 3 Influential Person Wouldn’t you say that someone who insists on having his ransom raised to match his level of power is more than just a bit influential? The person in question is none other than J.C.. No‚ not Jesus Christ‚ Julius Caesar! Julius Caesar is as much influential as he is famous. Born into a poor family in As the first dictator of the mighty Roman Empire‚ he accomplished a variety of notable achievements. Even before

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    I‚ as a juror in Brutus’s trial‚ am responsible for examining Brutus’s intentions in killing Caesar and determining whether he should be punished for being part of the plot to assassinate the leader of Rome. The resolution of this case will either justify Brutus and the other conspirators’ act of murder or avenge Caesar’s death. Due to his overly ambitious nature and false claim that he did what was best for Rome‚ I believe that Brutus killed Caesar to gain power and therefore should be punished

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    To be a great leader‚ one must be honorable and persistent. A leader is someone who has done something great and tremendous for his country. In the early years of the Roman Empire‚ most leaders were of great military rank and nobility. Julius Caesar was a great military figure with high nobility during his rule and in fact was a great leader for the country of Rome. The people of Rome adored Julius Caesar. During the return of Caesar‚ the people of Rome gathered in the streets and celebrated the

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    The Honourable Marcus Brutus What does it mean to be honourable? According to the Oxford dictionary honourable means being worthy to something or some cause and adhering to moral ethical and moral principles. In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ there is one character that portrays this definition of honourable to the city of Rome. The character’s name is Marcus Brutus‚ referred to Brutus in the play. This play is about Brutus who betrays his uttermost beloved friend‚ Julius Caesar

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    Rhetoric is the art of using language effectively for the purpose of persuasion. It is used in a lot of speeches in today’s world like for example‚ someone who would be running in politics would want whatever audience they’re talking to‚ to be persuaded and convinced of whatever idea they’re giving. In this case‚ they would use rhetoric. The play called Julius Caesar is about the great Roman leader and his rise to power and fall from power. In the play‚ a character named Antony was a deeply loyal

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    Julius Caesar Conspirator

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    The four conspirators who were in charge of the assassination of Julius Caesar had many reasons for their attack and desire to kill the emperor of the Roman Republic. The four men that came up with the plan to assassinate Julius Caesar were not enemies of him‚ and had different beliefs on why they should kill him. The first two conspirators‚ Gaius Trebonius and Junius Brutus Albinus‚ both having a friendly relationship with Julius Caesar‚ had both served and fought with Caesar‚ but both men believed

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