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…The play Julius Caesar is an eclectic mix of wise and ignorant, cunning and naïve, heroes and cowards. The pageantry set forth in the play exemplifies the formality of everyday Roman life and the gravity of the official duties. Each main character…

…will have bad luck. Most regard this as folklore and witchcraft. In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, superstitions took hold and played an important part of many people’s lives. The characters believed that they were getting a vision…

…powerless to prevent their own self-destruction. March 15, 44 B.C. Julius Caesar dies. As a general, he more than doubled the Empire. As a politician, he rose to power as an emperor and established an empire that would last for centuries. As an ambitious…

…with. Cleopatra was determined to regain her throne. Both Ptolemy and Cleopatra were supposed to meet with Julius Caesar to settle their dispute. But Cleopatra knew that if she went to Alexandria in the open Ptolemy’s henchmen would kill her. So she smuggled herself…

…Pompey the Great Gnaeus Pompeius, better known as Pompey, was born on September 29, 106 BC. He was four years older than Julius Caesar. Pompey’s father was a rich Roman noble, who was elected to the consul in 89 BC. Pompey distinguished himself…

…In Act III scene 2 of the play Julius Caesar, Marc Antony delivers a powerful speech to the citizens who have assembled in the Forum after the assassination of his friend, Julius Caesar. The citizens have just finished listening to a speech by Brutus…

…. And then once he saw the forum built by Trajan he started to complain about all of the wonderful stories he was told about Rome and those stories were not giving Rome enough credit. Julius Caesar Julius Caius Caesar lived from a questionable 102? Before…

…In the play, Julius Caesar an important Soliloquy occurs in Act II,scene 1, lines 10-34. The passage is very important to the play because Brutus is deciding whether to join the conspiracy or not. Also an example of foreshadowing is used…

…to abuse power when they have it. Just as in everyday life, William Shakespeare’s Characters in Julius Caesar and Macbeth show that power truly can corrupt. His plays show that not only today’s world, but in the world before us had the same problem…

…Brutus' Harmartias         Throughout the play of "Julius Caesar" Brutus makes many mistakes or harmartias, which eventually lead to his tragic downfall. Although Brutus makes many harmartias I feel that these three are the most important…