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Julius Caesar Aunt Julia
1,193 wordsJulius Caesar was the self-elected dictator of Rome in 44 B. C, for only one year, before being killed. He was born on the 13 th of Quintilis, which is now July in 100 BC to Gaius Caesar, which became part of his full name, Gaius Julius Caesar. When Caesar was born, the city of Rome was flourishing, becoming a rich culture, and an advanced form of government. When Caesar was born, the government was a democracy. Nobility governed the state. Nobles were people who claimed consuls or other high of...
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Julius Caesar Power Hungry
522 wordsJulius Caesar was a big Dictator. He was very power hungry and wanted to be in charge of everything he did. He was associated for being to power hungry he was thought of a threat to the senate in result associated by the senate. Julius Caesars was a dictator throughout his political years. Julius Caesar was born on July 13 th 100 BCE to Gaius and Auriliea. Julius Caesar has been involved in politics as early of 20 years old... When Julius was little he lived in the worst time of the Roman. The c...
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Life And Accomplishments Of Gaius Julius Caesar
701 wordsGaius Julius Caesar was a brilliant general, a great politician, and a powerful dictator of the Roman republic. He was born on July 17, 100 BC and he was assassinated on March 15, 44 BC. Caesar's rise to power was not an easy one, in 73 BC he was made a pontiff in Rome. He gained alot of popularity because of this and because he sided with those seeking power outside the circle of nobles, who at that time dominated the Roman senate. He also gained popularity with the Gauls in 68 BC by supporting...
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Augustus Caesar Roman Empire
912 wordsRome was originally established as a small city state which showed great promise for becoming a dominant force in the Mediterranean. With a strong Republican government which provided fair and efficient institutions that gave all Romans a voice in politics, as well as a powerful, well- consolidated army, and many resources that provided for a prosperous economy, Rome had just the right ingredients to accomplish this task. However, a large regional state was the limit to what Romes republic could...
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Tarquinius Superbus Byzantine Empire
932 wordsAs Greece reached the height of its prosperity Rome which lye slightly to the west slowly began its rise as a civilization. The Greeks centered their culture around Art and literature whereas opposed to the Romans who settled their culture upon warfare and leadership. Without planning, would rise very steadily as an empire. Shortly before Christ most of the surrounding cities and nations were at peace under Rome's rule. Early Romans kept no written records. Their history is so mixed up with fabl...
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Roman Empire Public Office
1,342 wordsIntroduction Tiberius Claudius Nero Germanicus (b. 10 BC, d. 54 A. D. ; emperor, 41 - 54 A. D. ) was the third emperor of the Julio-Claudius dynasty. His reign represents a turning point in the history of the Principate for a number of reasons, not the least for the manner of his accession and the implications it carried for the nature of the office. During his reign he promoted administrators who did not belong to the senatorial or equestrian classes, and was later vilified by authors who did. ...
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Checks And Balances Roman Republic
1,264 wordsEssay on the breakdown of the early Ancient roman republic. For men who had easily endured hardship, danger and difficult uncertainty, leisure and riches, though in some ways desirable, proved burdensome and a source of grief. Sallust The causes for the breakdown of the early Roman Republic cannot be attributed to a single event, trend or individual, rather it was due to a combination of all three in varying degrees. The principal and fundamental cause was the breakdown of the political checks a...
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B C Caesar 44 B C
572 wordsJulius Julius Caesar Julius Caesar Julius Caesar was born on July 13 th in 100 B. C. His full name is Gaius Julius Caesar, which was the same as his father? s name. Julius Caesar was the most famous Roman general and was one of the most influential political and military leaders in history. He helped establish the vast Roman Empire. Caesar gained all his power in four different areas. Those areas are politics, government, religion, and in the military. Using these amazing powers he controlled ma...
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Returned To Rome Antony And Cleopatra
778 wordsAugustus Augustus Caesar Augustus Caesar Augustus Caesar was born Gaius Octavius on September 23, 63 BC His mother, At, was the niece of Julius Caesar; her mother was Caesars sister. Octavian's family was an old and wealthy one from the small town of Velitrae. Octavian's father died when he was four years old and he was adopted by his great uncle Julius Caesar. At the age of 16 Octavius traveled to Spain with Julius in his campaign against Pompey the great. During the journey Octavian suffered m...
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B C Caesar Returned To Rome
1,137 wordsJulius Caesar: General in Gaul Julius Gaius Caesar was a great Roman general and statesman who laid the foundations of the Roman imperial system. Born in Rome on July 12 or 13, 100 b. c. , Caesar belonged to the prestigious Julia clan; yet from early childhood his life was plagued with controversy. His uncle by marriage was Gaius Marius, leader of the Populares. This party supported agrarian reform and was opposed by a reactionary senatorial faction known as the Optimates. Marius was seven times...
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Julius Caesar Roman Empire
1,434 wordsopinion, Julius Caesar In my opinion, no other man in the history of the world symbolizes military and political strength as much as Julius Caesar does. Caesar was born on July 12, 100 BC in Rome, Italy (Encarta 2000). His father belonged to the prestigious Julian clan (Internet Explorer) His uncle by marriage was Gaius Marius, leader of the Populares which supported agrarian reform and opposed the Optimates (Compton's Encyclopedia). Marius saw to it that Julius Caesar was appointed flamen deals...
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Play Julius Caesar Power To Make
1,063 wordsJulius Caesar was born on the thirteenth day of the month Quintilis in the year of 100 BC. His full name is Gaius Julius Caesar, the same as his father s. Gaius is his given name and Julius is his surname. He was a strong political and military leader who changed the history of the Greek-Roman world. Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, and the other Senators hold the power to do things others can not. Though all once were friends, this authority causes loss of honor and ability to use good judgment. In Wil...
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Returned To Rome Julius Caesar
746 wordsJulius Caesar Perhaps no other man in the history of the world symbolizes military and political strength as much as does Gaius Julius Caesar. This man became a legend for his military exploits and an almost global setting, his political manipulations which covered decades of cycles which covered power and loss of power, and his personal life which to have been played in the most melodramatic and theatrical manner. It is Caesar whose life, betrayal, and death which have been immortalized in hist...
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Gaius Julius Caesar Western World
1,225 wordsGaius Julius Caesar: The Assassination Rome is a place of great historical achievements. Rich in history, it reveals to us a great deal about man and society. One of the most important characters in history is Gaius Julius Caesar. His very name strikes images of a powerful leader. Responsible for bringing Rome to great heights, he is said to be the man who changed the course of history, accomplishing the impossible and helping to further the Roman Empire. His military skill and excellent politic...
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Rise To Power Julius Caesar
775 wordsGaius Julius Caesar was born on the 13 th day of the month Quintilis, July in modern calendars, in the year 100 BC. His name was the same as his fathers, with Gaius being his given name, and Julius being his surname. Caesar was the name for one branch of the Julian family, and originally meant hairy. His family was not extremely wealthy, however they lived in relative comfort. Regardless of his background, he was well connected and did some important work for the government in his youth. When he...
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Fell In Love Queen Of Egypt
1,000 wordsMark Antony (83? - 30 BC), Roman statesman and general, who defeated the assassins of Julius Caesar and, with Gaius Octavius and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, formed the Second Triumvirate, which ultimately secured the end of the Roman Republic. Antony was born in Rome and educated for a short time in Greece. From 58 to 56 BC he served as a leader of cavalry in Roman campaigns in Palestine and Egypt, and from 54 to 50 BC he served in Gaul under Julius Caesar. Subsequently, with Caesars aid, he attain...
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422 wordsMark Antony was a Roman statesman and general who defeated the assassins of Julius Caesar and with Gaius Octavius and Marcus Aemilius Lepidusformed the Second Triumvirate, which lead to the end of the Roman Republic. Antony was born in Rome and educated in Greece. From 58 to 56 Be served as a leader of cavalry in Roman campaigns in Palestine and Egypt and from 54 to 50 BC he served in Gaul under Julius Caesar. With Caesars help he made it into the offices of questo, augur, and tribune of the peo...
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Gaius Julius Caesar Ten Commandments
982 wordsRomans believed it Roman Romans Romans believed it was their devine mission to rule nations and people. Italy possessed vast lands of agricultural land which enabled it to support a large population. Rome had the best of both worlds located 18 miles inland on the Tiber river, Rome had access to the sea, but were far enough inland to protect itself from intruders. Rome was centralized in Italy where it could easily expand from the center outward. Italy had great fertile lands beginning in the Nor...
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Checks And Balances Civil War
1,209 wordsFor men who had easily endured hardship, danger and difficult uncertainty, leisure and riches, though in some ways desirable, proved burdensome and a source of grief. The causes for the breakdown of the early Roman Republic cannot be attributed to a single event, trend or individual, rather it was due to a combination of all three in varying degrees. The principal and fundamental cause was the breakdown of the political checks and balances, particularly the Cursus Honorum from 133 BC onwards. Th...
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Mark Antony Civil War
1,331 wordsOverview In all of Rome s conquests, Rome grew so large so quickly that crises in society, government and morals began to develop beyond control. The final result ended in the fall of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire. There are many reasons as the final fall, and I will elaborate on a few that I think are most pertinent. So Many Rulers, So Little Time Rome had the pleasure of encountering its first civil war in 133 BC, and part of the cause for this was due to ruling of the Empire an...
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