Caesar was one of the most ambitious and determined men to ever rule the Roman Empire. He became a legend in his own right by defeating his highest political threat at his time, Pompey. Taking Rome by storm, Caesar marched his way to power supported by his loyal army and followers claiming his Dictatorship for life. Changes that he made during his time still remain strong in our time such as the Calendar.…
Caesar has always been seen as one of the greatest warlords of all time. He’s right up there with Alexander the Great. Many describe him as incredibly bold in that he took risks that no other would have thought to take. He took every opportunity that showed a glimmer of success even when his comrades doubted him. An example of how Caesar was reckless was going to war with his enemies even when they weren’t ready. Another is when his forces and he went to face Helvetti he ordered them away to show that he would run the same risks he would. A leader leads by example.…
First, Julius Caesar was well known for his leadership, sportsmanship, and his strategic mind set. These characteristics soon adored the Roman people, which soon lead to the inauguration of Mr. Caesar. During this time in Rome, everyone was grouped in a specific category. Whether a citizen was a slave or a Plebeian, he or she rarely had any freedom principals. Also if someone were in these groups,…
Cassius is able to assess his audience and use that to his advantage. In this case, his audience is Brutus, a thoughtful if slightly oblivious patrician and friend of Caesar’s. Brutus has a strong love for Rome,…
"Et tu, Brute?" Were the last words out of Julius Caesars mouth as he was stabbed to death by his own senate. His charge? Taking power from the senate and trying to rule all of Rome on his own. Julius's nephew, Gaius Octavius, became the first and greatest emperor of Rome because of his strategy, public speaking, charm, effective decisions, and the impact he had on history.…
Julius Caesar was an adroit and masterful politician who was known for gaining the favor of all his people. He was credited for being the first leader to be known for…
In the time of the ruling of Julius Caesar, all of the Romans loved most of Caesar's qualities. He was a good and popular leader and did a lot for the people. But some Romans had a problem with Caesar and plotted to kill him. These people were Brutus and Cassius. This started a civil war between the Romans. This war may have been prevented if Brutus and Cassius had done things a little differently. Cassius would have made a better leader rather than Brutus. Cassius also had more of a passion to kill Caesar. Brutus did not have the morals of a killer like Caesar did.…
Another man who strived to have utter power in the story is Cassius. Cassius was a demented man who took power from other people for his own personal use. He plotted conspiracies about people because of his own jealousy towards people. Cassius also was a very tricky man who planned to convince Brutus to join his team in the fight to kill Julius Caesar. He wanted to take power from Julius know mater what the consequences would be.…
With Caesar as constant and established he thinks very highly of himself which shows that he can control many things because he believes in himself. Not staying home like his wife wanted to, his seizures which make people believe he is a god, and taking the crown after three times of saying no show that he is great full and worthy to the people much like the north star because it is so constant.…
At the time he was alive, Caesar was a terrible leader. One of the key points that made Caesar a terrible was his selfishness. He made known that he thought highly of himself. Seconds before he was killed, he developed a meager speech, in which he compared himself…
Most people know Gaius Julius Caesar as a powerful and famous Roman general and statesman. Caesar was born in Suburbia, Rome the year of 100BC, and later murdered in 44BC. Growing up Julius had a well-rounded family. His father governed the region of Asia, and his mother was the noble birth. Caesar's private tutor taught him how to read and write by the age of six. When Caesar was just seventeen, he married Cornelia, who was the daughter of an influential politician in Rome. Then as he grew up, he fought in wars and became involved in Roman politics. Caesar is influenced and introduced to the Roman world at a very young age. Although some people view Julius Caesar as a villain, many considered him to be a hero in the Roman world.…
Caesar, as I said, was very well liked by the people. In fact,they treated him as if he were a God. They made prodigious statues of him--A spectacle fit for a king, and kissed the ground on which he walked;but not everyone felt the same. The ironic part of the play was, the people caesar considered friends, were the ones who took his life. People such as Cassius and Cinna, felt as if they were servile unto Caesar. They felt, as if he had many infirmities unlike what others such as Antony…
A ruthless dictator or an enlightened reformer? Julius Caesar is known as the greatest military leader of all time to many. Caesar rose to great power in the Roman Republic and was victorious in many battles. But one may ask, why was Julius Caesar so successful? Well, Caesar was a harsh ruler who lacked remorse and sensitivity for others opinions. One could argue that Julius Caesar is a tyrannical dictator when examining the following three areas of Caesar’s life: he was cocky before his rule began, he grew more and more aggressive as he attained greater success and he was more concerned with power rather than…
Julius Caesar accomplished many in his lifetime. He was a undefeatable man who never lost a war. But because Brutus believed it was for the better of Rome, him and other conspirators assassinated Julius Caesar. Brutus in Shakespeare’s Act said, “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.” But even through Caesar’s death, his legacy and achievements lived on and with that, transformed Rome from a Roman Republic…
Julius Caesar served as a key ruler in creating the Roman Empire. He is considered one of the world’s greatest generals and a wise politician. He took opportunities and used them to their fullest for self improvement. Characteristics such as confidence and charisma made Caesar a born leader. Over the course of his lifetime he flew through the political ladder in the Roman Republic and set forth a new way of ruling as a dictator.…