Noblest roman

THE TRAGEDY OF BRUTUS The connection between Brutus and Cassius is strong, with each event leading to another. Cassius contrasts Brutus by talking him into overthrowing Caesar even though Brutus was noble towards him. “Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept.”/ The conspirators leave Rome and are being hunted down by the civilians after the speech Mark Antony gave that turned the citizens against them. All the conspirators hid in a small camp until they went to war.

people. Although Brutus did have very good and honest intentions, Brutus thought that Caesar would not be a good king for the people. People could see that Caesar was a horrible person to everyone. They wondered if Brutus was a hero in to the Roman people. “For let the gods so speed me as I loved the name of honor more than I fear death”.(I ii 94-95) He did assume about people and was too trusting with people. He was a man of noble stature and nature. Brutus was a respected member

Cassius and some other noble Romans in a plan to execute Caesar. Cassius tells Cinna to take a paper and put it on the judge’s chair where Brutus sits so he will find it, and to throw another paper into his window and to attach another with wax to the statue of Brutus’s ancestor. Only then to return to Pompey’s theater, where Cinna will find them. Cassius and Casca go see Brutus at his house before sunrise. Since the people love Brutus he could convince some Romans to do quest for him but if the

Julius Caesar was a man who lived in and during the ancient Roman empire and was on his way to being king until his assassination at the capitol in 44 B.C by conspirators and his dear friend Brutus. All of the conspirators had their own reasons for killing Caesar but Brutus was different because he was a noble and honorable man who loved both Caesar and Rome but he fell to the deceit of Cassius and was persuaded to kill Caesar for what he thought and was told to be the greater good of Rome. which

Rome, the conspirators form an army. After Brutus learns of his wife’s tragic suicide he makes another rash decision “What do you think of marching to Philippi presently” (Act IV Scene III Line 196); Brutus wants to take the offensive side and attack Roman troops in the Greek city of Philippi. Cassius immediately tells Brutus it is not a good idea. Unfortunately Brutus shows his pride once again and moves his troops. This lapse of judgement leads to his untimely

dictatorial power, many of the Roman politicians are beginning to become anxious, since an emperor of Rome would mean an end to the Roman republic and their own power. In spite of this, many of them seek to end his life and want Brutus to join in on the conspiracy. Brutus agrees to join the conspiracy but only because it helps the Roman people. “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. (3.2.21)” In Brutus’ speech he justifies that his morals of putting the Roman people first were always

killing Caesar, he could have easily backed out because he knew he might have been punished, but he knew in the long run, that it would help the plebeians most. Even though he killed Antony's best friend Antony still recognized Brutus as “the noblest Roman of all.” Because he recognized that Brutus was the only conspirator that actually killed Caesar because he "loved Caesar less

of having a fatal flaw. Brutus's fall was definitely caused by his trustworthiness. Every tragic hero leaves a legacy, Brutus’s legacy is a very important lesson. At the end of the book Mark Antony remembers Brutus greatly, “This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He, only in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mixed in him that Nature might stand

This applies to Brutus and his relationship with Julius Caesar. Brutus is supposed to be Caesar’s most trusted friend however, he ends up betraying Caesar and killing him. Brutus had to make a decision to either be loyal to the Roman Republic, or loyal to his friend who could become a tyrant. “BRUTUS: What means this shouting? I do fear the people / Choose Caesar for their king. CASSIUS: Ay, do you fear it? Then must I think you would not have it so. BRUTUS: I would not, Cassius

actions were never hidden from the public eye always truthful, even towards the characters that would eventually betray him. When Julius Caesar returned to Rome after defeating heretic Romans he is widely celebrated by the people. Despite the fears of his contemporaries of him overturning the Roman Republic into an Empire, Caesar proves his nobility as a victor for the people. Ambitious and on the path of ushering Rome into a new Golden Age, Julius Caesar wins the favor of the Senate. In