this way into the minds of his people. Caesar wanting an empire and all the power from the Senate had to defeat Pompey to become the only ruler of Rome. Did both Hitler and Caesar abuse power to fulfill their ambition and gain honor? Their uses of their power were quite different. Hitler was viewed as a demagogue who would do anything to get revenge for WWII‚ while Caesar had defeated Pompey to become the ruler of Rome. Caesar took power
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Timeline Storyboarding Document Use the table below to help you plan your timeline. By completing your research and this document ahead of time‚ when you get to the actual timeline program‚ you will already have everything done and it should be quick and easy to put the timeline together. Also‚ you will have a saved copy of your work in case something bad should happen in the timeline program. To save this document so that you can type in it and save your work: Go to File Click “Save as”
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Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar was born on July 12 in 100 BC in Rome. He is the son of Gaius Caesar and Aurelia. He appointed dictator for ten years in 47 B‚ for the life on February 14 in 44 BC. He was married to Cornelia he had one daughter named Julia‚ then he married Pompiea‚ alas to Calpurnia. Julius Caesar was tall‚ and fair-haired. He was well built and the sound of health. Thought he suffered from the occasional epileptic fit. Julius Caesar grew up in a period of unrest and civil war
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To What Degree did Actium Mark the Establishment of a Monarchy? Monarchy is defined as ‘a form of government with a monarch at the head’ and was the first arrangement of power in Rome after its founding by Romulus‚ who reigned from 753-715BC.1 However‚ by 510BC‚ the despotic actions of Tarquinius Superbus marked the end of a succession of increasingly tyrannical kings‚ and the ‘Roman Republic’ was established. This system was based on a sharing of power between‚ foremost‚ two consuls who were elected
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(Rinaldo 11-13). By been kidnapped by pirates‚ he increased his tactics by negotiating with them and then going back to slit their throats. He campaigned successfully for the consulship in 60 B.C. and made a deal with two of Rome’s leading figures‚ Pompey the Great and Crassus. Even while conquering Gaul‚ Caesar was thinking of the political picture back home. He hired key political people to act on his behalf in Rome while he was away. He crossed the Rubicon and marched on Rome at the head of his
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citizens. When Caesar returned to Rome just recently‚ the people reacted swiftly and greatly. They were overwhelmed with appreciation and support. His accomplishments were so impressive that plebeians quickly forgot about Pompey‚ a man who they used to worship (Shakespeare 1.1.38-45). Pompey was undoubtedly a well-respected man‚ but Caesar’s return truly proved how well he was liked by our people. The great conquests of this man have manifested him not only as a great leader but a likable man to all of
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UGC 111 Professor David Buell Lecture 8: Ancient Greece Part 1: Minoans and Mycenaeans Hellas – Greece Greece controlled parts of the Mediterranean Dictaean Mounatins – Crete Plains and valleys separated Communication was poor Greece was politically fragmented Mountainous; Suitable land and tree crops Olive‚ vines Suitable land for pastoral activities (herding of sheep and goat) Mediterranean Sea Situated within a close distance of the sea Sea faring people; trade network with Italy
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Gaul in 55 BCE. Even though Julius was not capable of capturing Gaul‚ the campagin allowed him to pay off his debts and further boost his political career. During this time‚ Julius became an enemy of a long time ally‚ Pompey. The two fought a series of short wars after which Pompey was decisvely defeated and killed by Julius and his army. Julius returned to Rome having become the undisputed dictator of the Roman people and started his plans in unifying the people of his vast kingdom. Fearing the
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Did Augustus restore the Roman Republic in 27BC? Julius Caesar is perhaps the most well known in the history of Roman Emperors‚ yet there is no denying that his reign was filled with controversy‚ no reason more so than his devious rise to power and his mischievous ways of suppressing the senate. There is no doubt that in ruling as a Dictator; Caesar lost the support of the Roman people‚ who had fought for freedom against an Etruscan King‚ a role in which Caesar was playing. His death in 44BC
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Egypt to Syria. There she created an army to defeat her brother‚ and take back the crown. At the same time as this civil war was growing between siblings‚ Julius Caesar was having his own war against Pompey‚ who fled to Egypt to seek refuge and aid from the young King‚ Ptolemy. Caesar followed Pompey into Egypt‚ where he was presented with the head of Ptolemy‚ as a gift from the King. His presence in Egypt created a temporary time of peace between Cleopatra and Ptolemy. Here‚ Caesar met Cleopatra
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