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    to the story and to the common people‚ because this is the 1st entrance of Caesar after conquering Pompey and winning what was the Civil War. Plot – The actual scene shows workmen dressed in formal attire and celebrating Caesar. The most important dialogue in the scene is the two tribunes expressing their anger and points in which they disagree with Caesar because they strongly supported Pompey. Scene 2 Setting – Scene 2 continues at the festival with Caesar walking through the town. In

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    In this essay I’m going to share with you some important facts about Gaius Julius Caesar and his impact on the Republic of Rome. How he contributed to the wellbeing of his people and country before and while he was dictator. Also the impacts he made with the help of his son after he was assassinated. Rome was a republic starting at 509 BC and ending at 27 BC before it became an empire. Lucius Junius Brutus established the system called the Roman republic. As war and expansion occurred‚ Rome was

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    Initially‚ so was Pompey‚ but while Caesar did not change his political leanings‚ Pompey grew more and more conservative. Finally‚ after spending years in Gaul‚ fighting for Rome‚ Caesar was summoned back to Rome. Pompey had become an Optimate and led a group that wanted to indict Caesar for treasonous use of the legions. It would have effectively ended Caesar’s political

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    44 BC)”). He was born to the Prestigious Julian clan in Rome (“Julius Caesar (100 BC – 44 BC)”). During the years Caesar eventually made a pact with Pompey and Crassus(“Julius Caesar (100 BC – 44 BC)”). Later on Caesar followed and had someone kill Pompey(“Julius Caesar (100 BC – 44 BC)”). “Caesar pursued Pompey from Thessaly to Egypt‚ where Pompey was murdured by an officer of King Ptolemy” (“Julius Caesar “). Normally when people make a pact with someone they stick together not secretly have someone

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    Gaius Julius Caesar lived from 100- 44 BC and was a prominent person in the last few decades of the Roman Empire. He was skilled as a speaker and writer‚ an intelligent politician and fantastic general‚ but he was also very brutal in his chase of selfish goals. These goals were not only having complete power over the Roman republic‚ but also credit as being a god. Caesar was born in 102 or 100 BCE into the ancient patrician family of the Iulii who claimed ancestry from Aeneas of Troy‚ one of the

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    After this defeat Pompey fled to Egypt‚ under the rule of the Ptolemy family‚ in a last ditch attempt to rebuild his forces. Unfortunately for Pompey‚ the king of Egypt‚ Ptolemy XII‚ thought it would be an easy way to gain Caesar’s favor by beheading Pompey and giving the head to Caesar when he arrived. Caesar‚ who arrived to find his son-in-law’s head in a basket‚ was not amused with Ptolemy’s decision to kill a distinguished Roman general and statesman and ended Ptolemy’s control over his own kingdom

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    Rome‚ Italy was a dangerous city around 100 B.C.‚ did not know how to manage their power and size. Gaius Julius Caesar was born on July 12‚ 100 B.C. in Rome‚ Italy. Caesar was murdered by his own senators on March 15‚ 44 B.C. His father was also named Gaius Julius Caesar and his mother was Aurelia Cotta‚ they raised him into Roman politics and as he grew up‚ he turned against the nobility. Julius had three marriages; his first wife was to Cornelia in 84 B.C. and 8 years later in 76 B.C. they had

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    Soon after Caesar had defeated Pompey Rome became split between the Romans who supported Caesar and the ones who despised him. The tribunes who hated him soon came up with a terrible plan to kill him. They desperately needed Brutus to be on their side but‚ it could come at a huge cost. Brutus was a man of the people so everyone loved him. If the tribunes had the support of Brutus‚ then they would have the support of Roman people. They had wrote him three letters to be placed in three different places

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    leader of the Roman military and led this country to many victories.  The Civil War is a tense and gripping depiction of Caesar’s struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican Rome.  This is a conflict that spanned the entire Roman world‚ from Gaul and the countries of Spain‚ Asia and Africa. The Civil War was a war between Julius Caesar and Pompey.  The war began in January 49 BC and went on and lasted until the year 45 BC.  At the beginning of the war a letter was read out loud to the senate

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    successful victory of the 8-year war in Gaul‚ Caesar was ready to return to Rome with motivation to be Dictator for life. When he crossed the Rubicon River with his army he declared war with the Roman Republic. The Romans were led by Caesar’s old partner Pompey the Great‚ the most successful General in all of Rome and also Dictator. The 4-year war ended with yet another victory under Caesar’s belt and the

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