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    the leader of the school campus‚ can be seen as Julius Caesar. She is the most popular at the school and everyone likes her‚ even though she doesn’t like them too much. This is like when Julius Caesar was arriving back to Rome after his defeat of Pompey and everyone jumped to love Caesar even though their former great leader had died at hands of the fresh guy. Also‚ the other characters of both despise a plan to take down the popular being: Caesar and Regina. This showed that they all had a powerful

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    We may remark that the ancients [of Republican times] bestowed little attention upon the beautifying of Rome. But their successors‚ and especially those of our own day‚ have at the same time embellished the city with numerous and splendid objects. Pompey‚ the Divine Caesar [i.e. Julius Caesar]‚ and Augustus‚ with his children‚ friends‚ wife‚ and sister have surpassed all others in their zeal and munificence in these decorations. The greater number of these may be seen in the Campus Martius which to

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    Why was Julius Caesar Murdered? The first reason Julius Caesar was murdered was because some senators thought he wanted to become king. The evidence I have to support this point is that he acted like a king. He accepted gold and lots of other things only acceptable for a God. Another bit of evidence is on a parade some plebeians tied a white ribbon around his statue (a white ribbon is the sign of a king) But when the senators told them to take it off Caesar told them not too. So this would make

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    Julius Caesar Struggles

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    The passage (http://www.forumromanum.org/history/morey22.html) is from William C. Morey’s history text Outlines of Roman History. The outline examines the rise and fall of Antony and Octavius following Julius Caesar’s death. Review this information as well as your notes from class carefully. Then write an essay in which you analyze the power struggle in Rome. Between the approximate times of 44 BC and 29 BC Rome went through a rather extravagant change of management following the assassination of

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    Marcus Tullius Analysis

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    Cicero: A (Somewhat) Model Roman Marcus Tullius Cicero was assigned the proconsulship of Cilicia during the year 51-50 B.C. and‚ via correspondence between him and multiple of his close friends‚ his attitudes and actions during his governorship become quite clear. Although his aims maintain hints of triviality‚ there is no doubt that‚ based on Cicero’s own words‚ he had the province’s well-being and his duties in mind. This being said‚ Cicero by no means speaks highly of Cilicia and it is evident

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    Act 1‚ Scene 3 of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar has been made powerfully dramatic with the use of multiple elements‚ each of which contributes the dramatic appeal of the scene immensely. Shakespeare seems to have focused on four main elements that have been stressed upon throughout the scene‚ but it has impacted hugely on the conversation between Casca and Cicero. Due to the play being written and first performed in the Elizabethan Era‚ a huge amount of supernatural elements have been used here.

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    Gnaeus Julius Agricola‚ born July 13‚ 40 A.D. and died August 23‚ 93 A.D.‚ was the Roman general accountable for much of the Roman conquest of Britain. Agricola served many positions within the Roman military with astounding success; additionally‚ over time he worked his way up to being an influential general‚ then governor of Britain because he excelled through all his plights and triumphed over difficulties to claim great achievements for the Roman Empire. Agricola’s pre-military life and early

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    ome went through seven kings until 509 BC when the last king was overthrown and the Roman Republic was formed. Rome then came to be ruled by two elected officials (known as consuls)‚ a Senate made up of wealthy aristocrats (known as patricians)‚ and a lower assembly that represented the common people (plebeians) and had limited power. This format of government worked well at first‚ but as Rome expanded beyond a mere city-state to take over territory not just in Italy‚ but overseas as well‚ the system

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    Everyone has the power to change someone’s life. Two men had the power to change their country’s life. Both men were in positions of government and weren’t afraid to take action in their government either. Julius Caesar and Gaius Marius were two men who political impacted their government. The first political impact was Julius Caesar becoming the first dictator in Rome in 45 B.C. He played major role in the events that led to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Caesar

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    Spartacus was known for being a Roman slave and a gladiator in the first century BCE who managed a rebellion against Rome. Spartacus was an individual who had astonishing courage and immense amount of physical strength. He was alive at the time of the first century BCE. A Thracian by creation‚ he was imprisoned by the Roman Army and developed skills to become a gladiator.1 Spartacus had developed into a modern-day inspirational character to others. His encounters in life had been inspirational to

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