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    Julius Caesar Portia

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare‚ believed to have been written in 1599 and first performed in 1623. The story is set on ancient Rome and portrays the 44 BC conspiracy against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar‚ his assassination and the defeat of the conspirators at the Battle of Philippi. William Shakespeare (who was baptized on 26 April 1564 and died in 1616) was an English poet and playwright‚ widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and a

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    Loyalty in Julius caesar

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    loyalties conflict with one another? One would have to choose. A choice that can make or break a man‚ which I believe broke many men in the play Julius Caesar. One did not know who was friend or foe. One’s dearest friends actually your foes? Not possible‚ is it? Yes‚ it is. That is the story of Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar‚ a great‚ noble man. A man for his country. A man loved by many and respected by all. Even respected by the men that cursed him with death. Why

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    Julius Caesar Essay

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    Scene II. Lines 136-139). Julius Caesar was a powerful ruler who had a little too much power. In Ancient Rome‚ there was a group of conspirators who wished to see Caesar dead because he was a greedy‚ two-faced ruler. The conspirators‚ Cassius and Brutus‚ were close friends‚ and Cassius is the one that plotted out how to kill Caesar and persuaded Brutus to help him. They feared he would become king and destroy Rome as they knew it. They did end up succeeding in murdering Caesar‚ but it complicated their

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    Julius Caesar was an author and governor and lawyer and one of the most famous emperors of the Roman Empire (McManus). A Roman Empire which he expanded from the Roman Republic until it became a vast empire that was to be feared for many years. The great emperor once said‚ “It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die‚ than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience‚”(“Julius”). Being the great emperor he was‚ his quotes often have deep meaning. What Caesar meant in this quote

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    Julius Caesar Suffering

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    and comedies‚ which consist of a happier story line and includes marriages that end ideally. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is no doubt‚ a tragedy. It takes place in 45 B.C in Ancient Rome. It features the conspirators‚ Marcus Brutus‚ Cassius‚ Casca‚ Trebonius‚ Ligarius‚ Decius Brutus‚ Metellus Cimber‚ and Cinna‚ who spend two whole acts plotting Julius Caesar’s death. Although Julius Caesar was ignorant to the schemes being plotted against him‚ his actions and emotions

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    Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar manipulation plays a huge role and affects many people. Cassius‚ Caesar and Antony play very important roles in manipulating people. In the book‚ many characters show how they manipulate others for self-power. Shakespeare is attempting to say people are willing to do anything for power. Cassius is a major person when talking about manipulation. Cassius manipulates the conspirators into thinking Caesar is a bad person and all Caesar wants is power. Cassius wants Caesar dead because

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    DBQ On Julius Caesar

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    paragraph. Historic Background: Ever since Julius Caesar was a child he dreamed of having great power. During his early political years he used many ways to gain power including bribery‚ intimidation‚ and manipulation. He took Romans to new heights while he made Roman long lasting dreams finally come true. He fought many battles and gained Rome many resources and land. When he finally returned to Rome he settled down as dictator for life. This

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    Tribunes In Julius Caesar

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    The play opens on a crowded and noisy street in Rome as Julius Caesar returns from battle‚ where he stomped Pompey’s sons into the ground. Pompey is a guy who used to rule Rome with Caesar (they were called "tribunes"). After disagreeing with Caesar about how Rome should be run‚ Pompey was defeated in battle and assassinated. Just to be sure that Pompey’s family and supporters couldn’t come after him‚ Caesar chased Pompey’s sons to Spain and defeated them in battle‚ too. Murellus and Flavius‚ Roman

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    Julius Caesar Leadership

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    Julius Caesar was a dictator of the Roman Empire. His rule was adored by nearly everyone‚ especially the poor and lower classes. Caesar fought in many battles‚ which gained him notoriety. One of the most famous battles is his battle against Pompey. Because of all his battles‚ he was the wealthiest man in Rome. The people’s love and admiration for Caesar only grew when he distributed out land to the poor. He battled by his soldier’s sides and reformed the Roman Empire. Julius Caesar’s leadership

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    Julius Caesar Biography

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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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