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    Julius Caesar is considered to be a hero in some eyes‚ but others see him as a no good slimy villain. Yet he did so many good thing in his lifetime and changed Rome for the better. For some reason tho people don’t give him credit for all of his work. Caesar was a hero of Rome he gave citizenship to foreigners‚ he reformed the Roman Republic‚ and he brought down the Roman debt. Back before Caesar made changes to Rome get citizenship for people who were foreigners was an impossible feat.

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    Julius Caesar is very much a warrior and he thinks that he is above every one else and that he is more than an ordinary man. As a result he is very arrogant and takes very little notice of the people around him. As far as he is concerned‚ they are meaningless and not worth his time. He believes he is honourable but really is not. In a way he wants to be trusted and to be a trusted leader of the Roman people but he is very unwilling to do anything to gain trust. Ordinary people have a great deal of

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    their trust and more power to rule in making decisions for them or against them. In Julius Caesar‚ the common people are easily manipulated by their leaders‚ but their rulers need the support of the plebeians‚ because they could overthrow their leaders. Murellus and Flavius were citizens but were conspirators who wanted to get rid of Caesar.

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    Lend me Your Ears The empire of Rome has fallen into mourning due to the assassination of Julius Caesar. Rome needs a new leader‚ one who can rebuild the peoples’ faith and rule with a benevolent grace. As a rule‚ men worry more about what they can’t see than about what they can. Rome needs a ruler that can bring its hidden problems to light and deal with them accordingly. Marcus Antonius should be the new leader of Rome. Marc Antony is a persuasive man that has a way with words. Before he gives

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    Julius Caesar was a Roman General and statesman who successfully turned the Roman Republic into a powerful Roman Empire which as a result‚ led to the creation of Britannia‚ the starting point of the Arthurian Legend. After Julius returned to Rome after years in exile he came back with ambition and determination to become a leader for his country. By consoling power through the Roman system‚ he was elected as consul in 59 BCE which was followed by his invasion of Gaul in 55 BCE. Even though Julius

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    Julius Caesar has the rule of Rome close to him to take. Until Brutus and the conspirators assassinated Caesar. While Caesar was being stabbed to death by the conspirators he didn’t care he accepted he was being killed but‚ when he saw Brutus stabbing him too‚ he felt betrayed. Betrayal from a friend is worse than hatred from a enemy. Caesar experienced this by being killed by his closest friend. Betrayal from a friend leads to the deterioration of trust. Putting trust in one person comes with loyalty

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    the "tragic hero"‚ or the main character destined to fall‚ is portrayed to the audience. In one of the most famous tragic plays ever written‚ Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare gives the downfall of many characters. Given the case‚ there have been many arguments about who the tragic hero really is. Despite the fact that the play is named after Julius Caesar‚ the tragic hero of Shakespeare’s play is Marcus Brutus. As the tragic hero of the story‚ Brutus faces a tragic dilemma‚ a situation where

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    Julius Caesar Essay In the play Julius Caesar the character of Brutus seems to be noble‚ for he shows high moral principles. Brutus is noble for four main reasons‚ he cared for Rome and its people‚ Caesar feels Brutus does the right thing regardless‚ Brutus does not want Caesar to turn his back on Rome‚ and Brutus helps secure the good of the conspirators. In Julius Caesar‚ Brutus is asked to accompany a group of conspirators to assassinate Caesar‚ he joins and is soon in a lock with Antony and a

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    Gaius Julius Caesar went from an average aristocrat to dictator of the Roman Empire. Julius’ life was filled with tension and triumph. His accomplishments and actions are still admired by people around the world today. Casear has left an everlasting impact on the world we live in. Julius was born to an aristocratic family in Rome. His father die at age 16 leaving behind him‚ his sisters‚ and mother. By 18 JUlius had married a girl named Cornelia and fathered a daughter named Julia‚ until the dictator

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    Shakespeare’s drama The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus must make a choice between joining the conspirators or allowing Caesar to continue his rise in power. Brutus’ gullibility and dedication to Rome caused him to fall victim of deception. Influenced by Cassius’ remarks‚ Brutus reflects in Act 2‚ “It must be by his death; and for my part. I know no personal cause to spurn at him. But for the general‚” This shows that though Brutus has no rationale to kill Caesar; he is willing to commit murder for

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