Short Note On Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar was a general and a politician of the late Roman Republic. He greatly influenced the size of the Roman Empire before seizing power and making himself dictator of Rome, which paved the way for the Imperial system. (Julius Caesar 100BC-44BC, April 29th, 2014)

Julius Caesar was a military commander that emerged from the chaos of civil war to take charge of the republic. He later became known as the dictator of Rome, the absolute ruler of Rome. He made many reforms and created a new program to employ the jobless and gave public land to the poor. Julius Caesar was a powerful man and becoming too powerful was what led him to corruption. The Senate was afraid and jealous of his power and they were worried he might plan to make himself king of Rome. Needless to say, the Senate wanted to save the republic and so they went against him. Julius Caesar became corrupt because he was too powerful, the Senate was jealous, and his actions posed a threat.

     In the play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare shows how friends often betray each other. Julius Caesar is about to be crowned king of Rome, when some well-known Romans decide that it is not a good idea for this to happen. They form a conspiracy and kill Caesar. Brutus, an honorable Roman and a very good friend of Caesar’s, betrays Caesar by killing him for the good of Rome. Antony, Caesar’s best friend and another honorable Roman, betrays Brutus by turning against the conspirators. Cassius, a respected Roman, and Brutus betray each other by arguing and destroying their friendship. All this betraying lead to many deaths in the play.

Gaius Julius Caesar was regarded as one of the most significant and important person in Roman History. He was born in a Patrician (a rich Roman) family on 12th or 13th of July 100 BCE in Rome. During this time, Rome was a Republic (which meant a “matter of the people”) and was governed by the Senate, the assembly and the two Consuls. Roman citizens were divided in two groups the wealthy Patricians and the working class Plebeians. Plebeians were not happy the way they were treated and governed by the patricians. More over, as the wealth and opportunities increased among the Patricians, the competition also increased for the power. There was lot of trouble and unrest among the society.

Julius Caesar was and still is considered to be one of the greatest military generals in history. His combination of leadership skills, military genius, and speaking ability propelled him to the forefront of Roman society. Born on June 12/13 100 B.C., Caesar was born into an ancient aristocratic family. Around the age of 16 after his father had died, Caesar had joined the military. It was apparent from this time onward that Caesar was especially gifted in the arts of strategy and warfare. By the age of 30 Caesar had begun making political strides in his perpetual quest for glory and prominence. During this time he would work closely with his friend and future mortal enemy, Pompey. In the next ten years, Caesar would become governor of Spain and ascend to the position of consul. His partnership with Marcus Licinius Crassus further increased Caesar’s rise to power, as Crassus himself was a powerful politician and general, who was arguably the wealthiest man in all of Rome. Along with Pompey, the three men formed what came to be known as the First Triumvirate. Although Caesar was aligned with Pompey, he never ceased to find ways outmaneuver him, qualities that would eventually precipitate Rome’s civil war. Continuing his military conquests, Caesar would become the governor of Gaul, which is now modern day Belgium and France. After ascending to this position, he’d engage in a near decade-long conquest of Gaul known as the Gallic War. Probably his most successful battle and

Julius Caesar is a powerful, confident man who leads great armies and efficiently rules the Roman Empire.

Julius Caesar was among the most powerful Roman dictator in ancient Roman Empire. Caesar was becoming powerful and popular that he was the ancient Roman citizen’s conqueror. His unique leadership became his way forward to consulship in 59 B.C. and ultimately a powerful ruler. His power became a fear for Roman ruling class. His power controlled the three important areas in Roman’s life: the military, religion, and politics. His power allowed him to establish a rule to control Rome. In 46 B.C, Caesar secured his office to become a dictator for ten years, which many prominent ruling class was zealously hated him. His dictatorship secured his position as a ruler. Julius Caesar wanted the shift and improved the life of Romans; even so, he needs the blessing of the Senate to pass his laws. The Roman Senate could block the passing of laws which would aid the Roman state. But, Caesar was found not to be manipulated by the Senate. He increased the number of senators to nine hundred to fill vacant positions. He selected senators for a variety of places and positions. The new appointed senators outnumbered the old senate position, mostly supporters of Caesar. Ceasar’s rule was instrumental in reforming and transforming Roman empire. He improved the Roman calendar, and re-arranged the local form of government. He then

Julius Caesar is a powerful, confident man who leads great armies and efficiently rules the Roman Empire.

Caesar had a sort of alliance with a few very important men, Crassus a very wealthy man, and Pompous an influential general. While serving as Console he made the Senate pass laws mainly from intimidation of Pompous troops, and he conquered Gaul and his army became his source of power. Caesar attacked many cities, conquered much land, and also gained many enemies. While Caesar was away, Pompous his now rival decide that he and the Senate should not allow Caesar back into Rome and to take away all of his powers. After defeating tribes of Gaul, Caesar returned and pretty much attacked his hometown and controlled all of Rome. He became a dictator and was later named dictator for life. After a while, many senators thought he took too much control of Rome and they stabbed him twenty-three times in the

Gaius Julius Caesar, often called Julius Caesar, was born on July 13, 100 BC in Rome. Julius Caesar had a great number of accomplishments that is still noted in history today. Nonetheless, along with with these accomplishments Casar had to make lots of sacrifices and risks, risks that made some believe that he was a wicked, selfish tyrant who was trying to gain control of Rome by secretly trying to become a king. Even though some believe that he was a twisted man one must look at the many aspects, and ask themselves is that opinion a valid way to describe this historical figure. For starters, Julius Caesar has to be one of the most strongest leaders in politics.

Julius Caesar was a dictator of Rome in 47 BC, and then in 44 BC, he was appointed dictator for life.But really, who was Julius Caesar? Who is this man that was murdered because of his poor leadership?

These qualities made him an expert politician, and not only that, but he was also a military genius leading Rome’s army. Caesar had military campaigns that were very effective, and gained him much popularity and admiration from common people. His soldiers even gave their utmost loyalty to him. These circumstances provided him with an opportunity to rise and gain power. Julius Caesar has accomplished much during his time in Rome, that also led his great downfall.

Julius Caesar's early life and class growing up set him along a path as a politician and leader from the start. Gaius Julius Caesar is said to have been born in the year 100 BC. Born to politically active parents, Gaius Julius Caesar and Aurelia Cotta, Caesar was exposed to the growing types of government

Ever wondered what it takes to be a good king or ruler? Julius Caesar is one of the most famous rulers of all time. He was one of Rome’s greatest and most powerful leaders. His changes to the empire helped take Rome to new levels of success. The life of Caesar was short, yet great. It is important to learn about this great man and his many accomplishments.

The Roman Senate house was empty. All but one of numerous candles had been blown out, and sitting by this candle, was the Dictator of Rome, Julius Caesar. Caesar was sitting in his chair of solid marble when the doors burst open, and there stood two figures hidden by the darkness of midnight. One of the figures noticeably raised an arm, and for a moment, the world stood still. The figure’s hand slightly moved when suddenly a snap echoed through the room. Consequently, fifty eight men sprinted in and stood by Caesar's side. The two figures who stood in the door began to march forward with a skip in their step. As they neared closer to the candle light, Caesar undoubtedly began to recognize some features of their faces, but could not pinpoint