Octavian– Better known as Caesar Augustus, he was Julius Caesar’s adopted son and ruled the Roman Empire after Caesar died. He was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire. Brutus and Cassius– Both Brutus and Cassius were Roman politicians who led the plot to kill Caesar. ...
Julius Caesar was a Roman Dictator who was both loved and hated by those that he ruled over. Throughout the world, he has been written about in a variety of different ways and is portrayed as a politician as well as a selfish dictator. Three “firsthand” accounts that were written to ...
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How did Lucius Junius Brutus become king? How did Augustus become emperor of Rome? What changes did Caesar make to the Roman Senate? Who ruled Rome after Julius Caesar? What did Julius Caesar do in the First Triumvirate? What was Julius Caesar's purpose in writing ''The Gallic W...
Caesar was named dictator for life and ruled Rome until his assassination. Julius Caesar among many other rulers was not fit to command such a powerful, large city, for a took a headstrong approach, trying to take over other cities, which eventually lead to the dimise of Rome. The power ...
Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman politician, one of the leaders in the conspiracy that assassinated Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. Brutus was the son of Marcus Junius Brutus (who was treacherously killed by Pompey the Great in 77) and Servilia (who later became Cae
who agreed to financially assist Caesar in exchange for his political support. The two men eventually allied with Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, also known as Pompey, a powerful Roman general and politician, to form a triumvirate that ruled over the Roman Republic. Caesar married his daughter Julia to...
Caesar left Rome and joined the army, where he won the Civic Crown for his part in an important siege. On a mission to Bithynia to secure the assistance of King Nicomedes's fleet, he spent so long at his court that rumors of an affair with the king arose, which Caesar would vehement...
2. Why did Julius Caesar become such an important figure in the Roman Empire between 58 BC and 51 BC? 3. Who ruled Rome between 50 BC and 44 BC, the Senate or Julius Caesar? 4. Julius Caesar was aware of the importance of self-promotion. What methods did Julius Caesar use to sprea...
Decimus belonged to the Roman nobility, the narrow elite that ruled both Rome and an empire of tens of millions of people. His grandfather extended Rome’s rule to the Atlantic, in Spain. But Decimus’s father had a mediocre career and his mother dabbled in revolution. Then Caesar came al...