Little Caesars

with an array of religious powers. As a young man Caesar was appointed Flamen Dialis with help from his Uncle Gaius Marius a position that provided little power although establishing Caesar as a Populare supporter. Plutarch tells us that, “To this candidacy Sulla secretly opposed himself, and took measures to make Caesar fail in it.”5 Many years later after acquiring the title of pontifex in 73BC, a highly prestigious and renowned position Caesar was elected into the office of Pontifex Maximus a

This was said by Julius Caesar and is a sign that he would soon become a tyrant. He was very persuasive and wise with his choices so that he could do things to help him have absolute power and no one would ask questions because he did. Caesar really only wanted one thing and that was power. Caesar was power hungry, which would be a reason why he basically started a civil war by killing Pompey, who was the original leader of Rome. With being power hungry Caesar would do little things that would help

tyranny. While in Antony's speech he read the people caesar's will which gave them all of caesars lands and property along with seventy five drachmas per person which equates to about two hundred american dollars in today's money. Even though there were

In my honest opinion Ambition and Conflict are the most important themes throughout the book Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar was the Roman military general and politician. He was someone who played a critical role in the events that led to demise of the Roman Empire to the Roman Republic. This is one of the reasons why he got murder. Julius Caesar was an ambitious man with a great mindset for the Roman people. The men who killed him were people who were weak-minded people. The eight men (Brutus, Cassius

unfavorable manner for their outrageous behaviors. Ovid exhibits a greater respect for those who exert intelligence than those who exceed in battle. Augustus Caesar, the adoptive son of Julius Caesar, was responsible for the exile of Ovid, in an attempt to implement censorship. For these reasons, Ovid disapproves of the deification of Julius Caesar, and, in fact Firstly, the gods are distinguished from the humans strictly by their immortality, which is made clear throughout the epic. The gods often punish

believes is best for all Romans. As a politician, he does not act selfishly - his love for the people is so strong that he would rather be a murderer than let the country fall into tyranny. It was not necessary for all of the conspirators to stab Caesar personally, however, Brutus’s decision to do so shows that he does not want other people to take the blame for a controversial action that he wants committed. Throughout the play, Brutus’s moral superiority is consistently shown and though Mark Antony

named on the certain characters picked up from the play itself, one is Julius Caesar and other is Macbeth. In the play Julius Caesar, Caesar is character who is the ruler of the Rome and the play commences with his welcoming by Romans after defeating the Pompey. However, there are very few instances where we can see Caesar on stage with little focus on revelation of his personal attributes, whereas Marcus Brutus has remained

Introduction Overall, the main character, Julius Caesar is a character that readers are often very ambiguous about. On one hand, it is said that Julius Caesar would likely become a tyrant if he was crowned king. On the other hand, Julius Caesar is made out to be a great hero. Therefore, readers are faced with a dilemma about who they should side with in this story. By having many of the supporting characters going against the decision to crown Julius Caesar king, this creates an even larger dilemma for

The primary theme of the play Julius Caesar is the misinterpretation and misreading of various events by the characters in the play. Many tragic events and problems within the play could have been avoided if the characters had correctly interpreted the situation. In fact, numerous deaths in the play could have been avoided if the characters had properly acted. The theme of misinterpretation and misreading is revealed many times throughout the play Julius Caesar, and often these misinterpretations

destroy Rome. Julius Caesar had to die because he was weak, too popular, and most of all, too ambitious. The first reason he had to die was because he was too weak. First, Caesar got sick all the time. At which hour he was to be crowned king, in the marketplace, Caesar swounded, fell to the floor, and foamed at the mouth. When he came to, he blamed it on his “sickness”. Also, when I was in Spain with Caesar, he fell ill, turned white, and cried out like a little girl. Caesar once dared me to swim