Assassination Of Gaius Julius Caesar
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Caius Julius Caesar, a Roman consul, was a great leader and a terrible
dictator.
Many of his reforms were excellent, but he also was hungry for the power of
Roman Dictator, which would give him absolute power for as long as he required
it. Throughout his life he did many things including creating ....
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.... for ten years, but in 44 B.C. after winning his final victory and
pacifying the Roman world, Caesar decided to became dictator for life. This
prompted Gaius Cassius and Marcus Junius Brutus to plot an assassination to
preserve the Roman Republic. On March 15, 44 B.C. Julius Caesar was killed in
the Senate house.
The reason behind the assassination of Gauis Julius Caesar was very
clear. He just had too much power. Cassius and Brutus knew that if Caesar
became the dictator he would dest ....
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