Julius Caesar is perhaps one of the most famous Roman generals and statesmen throughout history; now a household name. He was in government between the formation of the 'First Triumvirate' in 60BC and his assassination in 44BC. Caesar brought about the effective end of the Republic, creating much of the Empire through conquest, particularly in Gaul. He defeated many of his rivals and opposition and gave the state time and effort in order to make …
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…Rome. Through Caesar's career, he launched a series of political and social reforms, improving the quality of life and standard of living for the ordinary people living in Ancient Rome. Caesar's political impact improved bureaucracy as well as stability within the government by expanding and improving the size of the Senate. Despite this, Caesar ultimately damaged democracy in Rome, and proved that the power that he strove corrupted him and eventually led to his assassination.