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Julius Caesar Roman Empire
506 wordsJulius Caesar was assassinated by his colleagues due to treachery and fear of his rule, which led to a civil war. His death brought about a war between two strong political figures, Octavian, the step son of Julius Caesar and protg, and Mark Antony, a once ally to Octavian. The two strong leaders of Rome came to conflict after the second triumvirate had spilt in two sections of Rome; Octavian controlled the west and Antony the east. The two had come to a conflict and another civil war was sparke...
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Republican Government Political Power
297 wordsRome had an well-organized government that used monarchy, democracy, and aristocracy to make it balanced. However, the Republican government collapsed and modified the powers of the rich and poor. The citizens have the power to vote, add laws, and make changes by voting for their leader to do this for the people. When the government collapsed, the citizens didn't get these advantages and the rich came to power. The collapse of the government occurred because a variety of events. First, the peopl...
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Career In Law Return To Rome Cicero
728 wordsBorn Marcus Tullius Cicero in Arpinum (Italy) in 106 BC, he became a writer, statesman, orator and philosopher. He loved politics and he wrote only when he could not participate in government. He had a motto which he constantly strived for: to always be the best and over top the rest. Cicero had a high political career in Rome for that time as winning elections were almost always exclusively controlled by a group of wealthy aristocratic families. Ciceros family was not one of them. Lacking this ...
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Caesar Murder Caesar's Brutus
461 wordsNot much is more sensational than the assassination of a major public figure; reading Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar, " in which the title character is stabbed and hacked to death by half a dozen conspirators, I feel like I'm depriving myself of a thrilling theatrical spectacle that must be seen to be appreciated. It is not necessary to know much about Caesar to sense the power of the drama; the play provides just enough background and information about Caesar's personality to su...
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Brutus And His Troops Streets Of Rome Caesar
628 wordsCaesar was the powerful ruler of Rome. One of his dearest friends was a man named Marcus Brutus. Brutus was a loyal friend, and was always true to his country. But when Brutus is facing a dilemma in which case he is torn between the life of his friend and what is better for the city of Rome. With Brutus being a true Roman he chooses the death of his friend. With Brutus joining the conspirators, who are plotting against Caesar, they are now even more powerful and can influence the people easier. ...
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Political And Social Ottoman Empire
1,279 wordsThe first genocide of the 20 th Century occurred when two million Armenians living in Turkey were eliminated from their historic homeland through forced deportations and massacres. For three thousand years, a thriving Armenian community had existed inside the vast region of the Middle East bordered by the Black, Mediterranean and Caspian Seas. The area, known as Asia Minor, stands at the crossroads of three continents; Europe, Asia and Africa. Great powers rose and fell over the many centuries a...
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43 B C Octavius Finally Antony
456 wordsthough, he chose to continue on and he headed directly to Brundisium and the large number of troops. Octavius made his entrance into politics between April 44 and November 43 B. C. as a virtue of his adoption, as part of Roman custom. Octavius now assumed the name C. Julius Caesar Octavius. He then just called himself 'Caesar', which came to represent his first major political reinvention. Brundisium troops joined Octavius' cause and as he moved toward home his re- tinue grew in size. In mid-Apr...
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Dictator For Life Ides Of March
1,027 words... pompey and Crassus at Luca. The opiates in control of the senate, now awake to the immense increase in Caesar's personal power, wealth, and prestige, kept Pompey in Italy, allowing him to govern his Spanish provinces by deputies. Pompey's own attachment to Caesar was broken when Caesar's daughter Julia to whom Pompey had been happily married since 59 BC died in 54 BC Crassus was killed by the Parthians at Carrhae in Mesopotamia. In planning Caesar's return to civil life in Rome he could assu...
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Mise En Scene North By Northwest
2,237 wordsAlfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train and North by Northwest Alfred Hitchcock is probably one of the most written about film directors of all times. The movies of Hitchcock have oftentimes become the classics of the thriller, the genre he invented, long before they were even shown at the movie theaters. What is so attractive of Hitchcock's movies, which draws the scholars again and again to the study of his works? In this paper I will examine the use of standard set of directors tools such as ...
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Pompey And Crassus B C
816 wordsPompey The Great Pompey was a Roman general and political leader. He was a member of the first Triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Marcus Crassus, but later became Caesars enemy. Pompey was born September 30, 106 B. C. His first important military experiences were in the Social war during which his father Pompeys Strabo, taught Pompey his military skills. Pompey distinguished himself in the civil war between Lucie's Sulla and Gaius Marius. Pompey raised his own army in Picenum. He did such a good...
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Ptolemy Xiii Caesar
1,900 wordsCleopatra was queen Cleopatra Cleopatra Cleopatra was queen of Egypt, last ruler of the dynasty founded by Ptolemy, a Macedonian general of Alexander the Great, who took Egypt as his share in dividing Alexander? s empire. Her capital, Alexander, founded by Alexander the Great, was the center of Hellenistic Greek culture of the world at that time, as well as a great commercial center. Although she imagined as a? beautiful and glamorous woman today, she was not very attractively depicted on ancien...
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Gaius Julius Caesar Ides Of March
1,704 wordsGaius Julius Caesar was born on July 13, 100 BC. Although patrician descent, Caesars family had not achieved real prominence. His father, also named Gaius Julius Caesar, was the brother-in-law of Gaius Marius and married Aurelia, who was connected with the prominent Aurelii family; he died about 85 BC, however, before reaching the consulship. In 84, Caesar married Cornelia, daughter of Marius old partner Lucius Cornelius China. When Lucius Cornelius Sulla ordered him to divorce her, he refused a...
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Contemporary Society Republican Government
313 wordsContemporary Society's Link To The Republican Fall Contemporary Society's Link To The Republican Fall In Rome Rome had an well-organized government that used monarchy, democracy, and aristocracy to make it balanced. However, the Republican government collapsed and modified the powers of the rich and poor. The citizens have the power to vote, add laws, and make changes by voting for their leader to do this for the people. When the government collapsed, the citizens didnt get these advantages and ...
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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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Gaius Julius Caesar B C Caesar
1,078 wordsJULIUS CAESAR In the last century of Rome, a great general and politician rose to become the sole ruler of the republic. That ruler was Julius Caesar. Born Gaius Julius Caesar on July 13, 100 B. C. , he was the son of a patri- cian family. His father was also named Gaius Julius Caesar. His mother was Aurelia, who was part of the Aurelii family, an important Roman family. Julius Caesar was raised to be in the military, because his father was a general and gave Julius the desire to follow in his f...
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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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Julius Caesar B C
788 wordsMarcus Licinius Crassus Marcus Crassus was born around 115 B. C. , though this date is not certain. He was the son of Publius Crassus who had served as consul and held various other offices. When Marius the Younger captured the city in 87 B. C. , Crassus fled from Rome to Spain where his father had been governor. Crassus father and brother became victims of Marius proscription list during this time. Crassus was a successful officer during the Civil War from 83 - 82 B. C. He managed to win a key ...
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Returned To Rome Pompey The Great
788 wordsPompey the Great Gnaeus Pompeius, better known as Pompey, was born on September 29, 106 BC. He was four years older than Julius Caesar. Pompey s father was a rich Roman noble, who was elected to the consul in 89 BC. Pompey distinguished himself as a great leader early in his life. In the civil war between Gaius Marius and Lucius Sulla, Pompey sided with Sulla. Sulla, with the help of Pompey, made some vary impressive defeats in Africa and Sicily. In 79 BC Sulla resigned and died the next year. T...
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Julius Caesar Civil War
1,022 wordsQuestion: Account for Pompey s rise to political prominence between 78 - 62 BC. You are to examine and analyse political machinations of Pompey and attempt to explain how he managed to fulfil his ambition. You must establish a clear understanding of the complexities of the political situation and the effects of the Civil War. Gnaeus Pompeius Crassus, better known as Pompey, or Pompey the Great, was born on September the 20 th, 106 BC. Pompey was a Roman general and statesman, the erstwhile ally ...
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Julius Caesar William Shakespeare
710 wordsQuestionalbe Heros in the Play Julius Caesar Julius Caesar, a play written by the famous play-write William Shakespeare, had many characters who could have been questioned in terms of their motives and will. Some may have had good intentions, but others were revealed to have other things in mind than the well-being of the Romans. The aim of this paper is to take a look at why the main people in this tragedy did what they did. Julius Caesar, the center of the big ordeal, is the first logical pers...
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