How To Have Power In Julius Caesar

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In the book Tragedy Of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Cassius and his conspirators did not want Caesar to gain all the power. Cassius believed that Caesar was becoming too powerful so he came up with a plan to assassinate Caesar Cassius planted forged letters Cassius even told Brutus that Mark antony offered Caesar the crown.
The big problem that Ceasar’s “ friend “ and others had with him was that they was jealous of him. Their own personal inserceruties caused them too look at Ceasar as a threat, rather than as an ally or colleague. They were afraid that he would gain overwhelming power, as well as benefiting finacially. The reasons for the betrayal of Ceasar and his resulting murder are not unusual; people have been power hungry since time began. Even Caesar’s closet friend, Brutus, allowed himself to be convinced that Caesar was a threat and participated in his murder. …show more content…

Even some f his close friends, even the well known Brutus plotted against him. On the day of March 44 bc Julius Caesar was stabbed to death. His last words that was spoken on that faithful day was ¨En tu Brute? Then fall Caesar¨. So all in all, Caesar was killed because people hated his passion for power, jelousy, and a few mistakes here and there.
Caesar was both hated and admired. Caesar was criticized by many people, because they thought he would destroy Rome.
In the book The Tragedy Of Julius he was mainly hated of his way to control his power.Caesar’s success at gaining power led many people to suspect he was tring to become a king in rome. This was something that the people did not want. Many people like Brutus thought he would over use his power to hurt them financialy. Also people that he was a threat to

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