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Gaius Julius Caesar Queen Of Egypt
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Dictator For Life Bc Caesar
1,959 wordsItaly is a peninsula jutting out into the Mediterranean sea west of Greece. Italy has poor mineral resources and very few useful harbors, however it is wealth in both fertile land and precipitation. Three - quarters of the peninsula is covered in foothills and mountains. The alps, a mountain range to the north of Italy, cut off the peninsulas only land connection, which resulted, in the times of Ancient Rome, in the people The Etruscans were mysterious people who settled on the Italian Peninsula...
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Roman Empire Second Triumvirate
1,014 wordsIn ancient history there have been many great leaders who have come to the forefront to save the Roman Empire from destruction and demise. The leaders and heroes of the Roman Empire are countless, but one leader stands out from all the rest. Augustus Caesars contributions to Roman history helped make Rome the dominant empire we study and remember today. (Octavian) Augustus Caesar is without a doubt the greatest political leader in the history of the Roman Empire. As a young adolescent, Octavian ...
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Returned To Rome Julius Caesar
505 words(The age of the Caesars) Julius Caesar came from an aristocratic patrician family in Rome, but by the time he was born his family fortune had dwindled. However, he was an astute politician and had a great military mind. The first thing he did was to ally himself with Crassus, the wealthiest man in Rome, and Pompey Romes best general. With their help he was elected consul in 59 B. C. though he could only serve for one year, he appointed himself governor of Gaul. The job included roman legions, so...
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Political Career Three Men
506 wordsH 2 > 3 paragraphs, why did Caesar, Pompey and Crassus need the (amicittia) First Triumvirate. Crassus motives for the need for the First Triumvirate according to Scullard are as follows, Crassus supported a request from a company of tax-gatherers that the Senate should adjust a bad bargain which they had made in contracting for the taxes of Asia. His supporters had found out that Asia had been economically raped due to the Mithradatic wars, where Asia was sandwiched. Cato, basically tur...
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Antony And Cleopatra Julius Caesar
473 wordsMarc Antony, Military Leader Born: 83 B. C. Birthplace: Rome Died: 30 B. C. (suicide) Best Known As Cleopatra's ill-fated lover Latin name: Marcus Antonius Marc Antony was a general in the army that Julius Caesar ruled. Mark Antony was a part of an old aristocratic family in Rome. When he was 25 he joined the army and served honourably in Palestine and Egypt. After he joined Julius Caesar in Gaul and became one of his lieutenants. Because Marc was close to Julius he was appointed to different ty...
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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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Bc Caesar Roman Empire
576 wordsThe First Triumvirate, consisting of Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey, came to power in 59 BC when Caesar was elected consul. The Triumvirate reform program was enacted and Caesar got himself appointed governor of Illycrium and Gaul. The way to power in Rome was through military conquest; this gave the general a loyal army, wealth (from the conquered), and popularity and prestige at home. So the governorship of Illycrium and Gaul allowed Caesar to become the general and conqueror he so despera...
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Pompey And Crassus Returned To Rome
979 wordsof the history of the Greco - Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the first triumvirate? How did he rise over the other two in the triumvirate and why did he choose to take over? What happened during his reign as dictator of Rome? What events led up to the assassination of Caesar? What hap...
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Antony Caesar
613 wordsMarc Antony, of Shakespeare? s Julius Caesar, changes dramatically throughout the play. He begins the play a foolish reveler and ends it as a power hungry, vengeful, cold hearted member of the Second Triumvirate. What prompts this dramatic change of character in Antony? A number of things, chiefly the death of Caesar, and the power he gains in the Second Triumvirate. In Act I and II the characters of the play see Antony as little more than a foolish, gamesome, reveler. Antony is nothing more tha...
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1,277 wordsMark Antony is one of the most famous people of Roman history. He was one of the most superior generals and a crucial statesman in his time. A comrade and patron of Julius Caesar, Antony was an ideal military tactician and leader of the people. He was a man who started out for the people but eventually became hungry for power and empire expansion. Mark Antony was a military and political leader in Caesars time who rose to the highest of Roman power but eventually lost everything due to his greed...
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Order To Achieve Central Committee
1,477 wordsStalin's rise to power was a combination of his ability to manipulate situations and the failure of others to prevent him from taking power, especially Leon Trotsky. Trotsky did not take advantage of several opportunities which would have helped him to crush Stalin politically. When he failed to take advantage of these opportunities, Stalin maneuvered himself into a stronger position within the party by allying with Zinoviev and Kamenev. He manipulated them into crushing Trotsky, thus eliminatin...
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Pompey And Crassus Julius Caesar
1,612 wordsJulius Caesar was born on the thirteenth day of the month Quintilis in the year of 100 BC. His full name was Gaius Julius Caesar, the same as his father s. Gaius was his given name and Julius was his surname. He was a strong political and military leader who changed the history of the Greco-Roman world. This paper will answer the following questions: What happened during his early political career? How did he become a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the f...
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1,857 wordsJulius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of history for the Greco-Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the triumvirate and why did he choose to take over? What happened during his reign as dictator of Rome? What events led up to Caesar? s assassination and wha...
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Pompey And Crassus Returned To Rome
1,324 wordsJulius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greek Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the first triumvirate? How did he rise over the other two in the triumvirate and why did he choose to take over? What happened during his reign as dictato...
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B C Caesar Julius Caesar
1,221 words? Vini, Julius Caesar? Julius Caesar? ? Vini, Vidi, Vici? (The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations 10 - 3 - 99) which in English means? I came, I saw, I conquered. ? This was Julius Caesar? s motto when he was a soldier and invading different provinces. For this quote to still be recognized today is a compliment to Caesar? s importance and fame at the time. Julius Caesar is considered by some historians to be Rome? s greatest genius. He changed a chaotic, old system of government into the basis fo...
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Julius Caesar Mark Antony
786 wordsMark Antony It is human nature to change one s personality to fit the situation. People behave differently when speaking to a dignitary that when talking to a friend. Over time one can change due to a loss or gain of power, sometimes for the better or worse. In Julius Caesar, for example, Mark Antony goes through several changes. Mark Antony loved Julius Caesar, yet when he passed away Mark Antony swears vengeance, and ultimately is corrupted by the power of running a country. At the beginning o...
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B C Caesar 44 B C
625 wordsJulius Caesar Julius Caesar was born in 100 B. C. When he was a young man he was captured by Pirates of the eastern Mediterranean sea. He was held for a ransom of 50 talents for his life. He told the pirates that someday he would hang them. However, he never got to hang them because they were captured a couple week later and put to death. In 82 B. C. Caesar had refused to obey Sulla and he left Rome in 81 B. C. When Sulla died in 78 B. C. , Caesar returned. He helped Pompey increase his power. B...
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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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Julius Caesar Bc Antony
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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