Julius Caesar: The Greatest Leaders Of Rome

“I love the name of honor, more than I fear death,” a quote said by one of the most famous Roman leaders named Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar was born in July 100 BC and he died on March 15, 44B.C. Caesar was a general, politician, and a dictator. Caesar was loved by many people for guiding them and providing safety for them, but he was also hated by a countless number of people. That hate ended up in him being murdered. He gave Rome hope for a better future and a promise of new land, jobs, and wealth. Caesar accomplished many things for his country like win many victories, developed the Julian calendar, and redistributed land to the poor. He used many different tactics and strategies to win his wars. Through brilliant military tactics, Julius Caesar, ruler of Rome from 49 B.C. to 44 B.C., guided the people of Italy and Rome to achieve many victories, allowing him to become a powerful ruler, hero, and inspiration and leaving a legacy that still shapes the world today.

Pompey escaped to Egypt before being assassinated. Caesar retuned to Rome inappropriately boastful of his victory in the civil war between him and Pompey. 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 of Rome corrupts most of its leaders, making it imperative to have a virtuous honorable man in power.

During his life, he served as a Military leader Statesman and a political leader who promotes the public good. Dictator and a ruler who wielded absolute power over his people. Caesar ignores the soothsayer's warning to "beware the Ides of March" (Shakespeare, qtd. in 2012, pg. 897). Caesar also refused the crown three times, one time after the other. After a few days, Caesar was assassinated, by his people that he thought were his friends. The group was called the Liberators they stabbed Caesar with 23 swords and said that Caesar was ambitious. One of the liberators was Brutus; he was like a son to Caesar some people say that when Caesar saw Brutus, he closed his eyes and said, "and you son."

During his life, he served as a Military leader Statesman and a political leader who promotes the public good. Dictator and a ruler who wielded absolute power over his people. Caesar ignores the soothsayer's warning to "beware the Ides of March" (Shakespeare, qtd. in 2012, pg. 897). Caesar also refused the crown three times one time after the other. After a few days, Caesar was assassinated, by his people that he thought were his friends. The group was called the Liberators they stabbed Caesar with 23 swords and said that Caesar was ambitious. One of the liberators was Brutus he was like a son to Caesar some people say that when Caesar saw Brutus, he closed his eyes and said, "and you son."

"Experience is the teacher of all things.Veni, Vidi, Vici. (I came, I saw, I conquered.) It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience." - Julius Caesar. On March 15, 44 BC Julius Caesar was assassinated by his own senators next to the Theatre of Pompey. He was assassinated during a meeting with his senators, he was scheduled to leave for war on March 18. Julius's murders were his own senators and even his own protegè Marcus Brutus. These people plotted against Caesar because of a conspiracy and because they were angry that the new prospect kept getting orders from Caesars underlines. The assassination of Julius Caesar was unjust because he was a strong political leader and he fought for the people of Rome; however some believe that he only wanted power and to be a dictator.

The driving forces in the play Julius Caesar are the characters Marcus Brutus, Julius Caesar, and Marc Antony. Julius Caesar is the center of the ordeal of leadership in Rome when the play begins. When Caesar returns to Rome he is looked upon by the fickle plebeians as a glorious and triumphant hero. The authority of his heroism is questioned when the honorable Marcus Brutus speaks to the townspeople during Caesar’s funeral. Brutus proves to be the better leader for Rome rather than Caesar or Antony. Brutus is wiser and more honorable than the other Romans. He was the only one truly looking out for the good of Rome and not himself.

Julius Caesar was born July 12, 100 B.C. By age 31 Julius Caesar fought in many battles and was also apart of Roman Politics and soon became dictator of the Roman Empire. Julius Caesar got married to Cornelia, they were forced to get a divorce, but Caesar refused and joined the military. After returning his wife died.

Julius Caesar’s mindset influenced the history of his people. He was born July 12, 100 b.c in Rome as Gaius Julius Caesar, known today as Julius Caesar. He was a Praetor, Aedile, Consul, Pontifex Maximus, and dictator for life, and his greatest achievement is changing the Roman republic to the Roman empire. His life ended tragically when he was stabbed twenty three times by his political enemies. Creating the Roman empire changed the history of his people.

Julius Caesar. A man who united half of the world. A man who ruled half of the world. A man whose motives to become a leader are lost to mystery. A man who was murdered by his own senators. This is the story of this man. A story of his rise and brief, but deadly, fall. Julius Caesar was a brave hero who made the Roman Republic into the larger Roman Empire.

Gaius Julius Caesar, 55, passed away March 15, 44 BC in the Portico of Pompey. Born July 13th,100 BC in Rome, he was the son of the late Aurelia Cotta and Gaius Julius Caesar Sr. Caesar was born into a patrician family, the gens Julia, which claimed to be descents of Iulus, son of Trojan prince Aeneas. While his family was very noble, they were not a very influential political family.

Julius Caesar is a man famous for his death, but his death was in fact the least exciting part of his life. Stretching from 100 BC to 44 BC, he accomplished much with his life as both a politician and ruler during a prosperous time of ancient Rome that he created. Julius Caesar was an admirable leader of ancient Rome that carried his fame into modern times because of his interesting early life, ways as a military leader, and time as dictator.

Julius Caesar is a work of art by William Shakespeare in 1599. Within this play Julius Caesar is portrayed as a tragic hero. A tragic hero is defined as “the main character of a tragedy [who is] usually dignified, courageous, and high ranking” (novel study guide). Also vital to defining a tragic hero is that, “the hero’s downfall is caused by a tragic flaw” ( novel study guide). It is very evident that Julius Caesar in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a tragic hero given that he is of noble stature, has a fatal flaw and comes to an unhappy end.

There was tragedy in Caesar life is wife passed away in 69BC tow years later Caesar remarried, taking a distant relative of pompey as is wife there marriage did not last long in 62BC they got a divorced. Caesar political ascendency continued. Caesar suver from 61-60 BC governor of a Roman province in spain. He and pompey continued there close alliance which help him to get elected to the consul, a powerful government position in 59 BC. (Biography.com)

Julius Caesar, a man born in around 12 to 13, 100 BC, was considered the start of a new legacy in the history of Rome. Participating in several wars, becoming dictator after forming multiple military alliances, to being assassinated on the Ides of March, Julius Caesar was a politically-flexible, popular leader of the Roman Empire. (Julius Caesar Biography, April 23, 2014) Although Caesar’s birth was never confirmed on the exact date, he was born and raised by his mother, Aurelia, and by his father, Gaius Julius Caesar. (Julius Caesar: Historical Background, April 23, 2014)

Julius Caesar's Middle Life was full of wars, political plotting. Caesar's first and one of the biggest political moves was when he helped Pompey take office. In 69 or 68 B.C. Caesar was elected quaestor. Shortly after this his first wife died. He then married Pompeia, a relative of Pompey. In 65 B.C. he was elected curule aedile, gaining great popularity for his gladiator games. In 62 B.C. he was elected a praetor. By this time, Caesar was making a name for himself as a political figure. He divorced Pompeia after a scandal. Caesar was made governor of Farther Spain in 61 B.C. When Julius returned to Rome in 60 B.C. he joined forces with Crassus and Pompey. In 59 B.C. Caesar was elected consul, and the year after he was appointed governor of Roman Gaul. During Caesar's first year as a governor