Augustus did not help to save Rome. ... He did bring peace to Rome. ... I repaired the conduits of the aqueducts which were falling into ruin in many places because of age."... He Unknowingly dissolved the republic and set up a monarch government that would be the eventual cause to the fall of Rome. ... Without what we refer to today as checks and balances Augustus" Rome was doomed to and did fall under the imperial rule of an Emperor due to the abuse of imperial powers. ...

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He would never again turn his back on Rome. ... He felt if Caesar were crowned king he would turn Rome into a dictatorship and take Rome's republic away from the people. ... Then fall, Caesar!... Antony had won the people of Rome over and drove Brutus and Cassius out of Rome. ... The murder of Caesar did not turn Rome against him. ...

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Think not, thou noble Roman, that ever Brutus will go bound to Rome. ... Brutus is a very trusting character, he trusts both allies and enemies and that ultimately leads to his down fall. ... Then, in the end, Brutus dies for Rome. ... This shows that when the time came and Rome demanded his death, he was ready; it shows that he does not truly wants Caesar dead, but will do anything for Rome. ... His death is also based on his principles of dedicated; he died for Rome. ...

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"He hath brought many captives home to Rome,Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill: /Did this in Caesar seem ambitious?... He also appeals to the crowd's patriotism: "O, what a fall there was, my countrymen!... ""(3.2.192-3) He makes it seem as though since Caesar was their leader, it would be unpatriotic of them to not mourn his falling, and to side with the conspirators. ... ""(3.2.199) What man, who truly loved Rome, could bring himself to slay her noble leader? ... Adding to this, he proves his cowardice by subtly convincing the people of Rome to seek justice rather than he him...

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He accepts their claim that Caesar's death is for the "betterment of Rome.... " Also, his extreme passion for Rome is a flaw also because it leads him to kill a man. ... He sees that Brutus has a great love for Rome and used it for his advantage. ... It just goes to show that pride comes before fall. ... Brutus' pride for comes before fall...

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On the night of March 14, the day before The Ides of March, a terrible storm hits Rome. ... Cassius plans on writing false letters to Brutus and throwing them in his window: "In several hands in at his windows throw, As if they came from several citizens, Writings, all tending to the great opinion that Rome holds of his name" (1.2.227-230). ... Brutus receives an anonymous letter from Cassius urging him to act on the behalf of the people of Rome. ... When Antony does speak it causes Cassius" plan to fall to shambles as the villagers turned against Brutus, the conspirators and himself. ...

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Julius Caesar was the dictator of Rome and he aspired to be the Emperor. ... Caesar was also loved by the many people of Rome. ... Caesar was the dictator for life of Rome. ... This is evident when Antony reads Caesars will, and states that Caesar left all the people of Rome money and land. ... Cassius also shows that he sees that the Senate and senators are falling in power as Caesar is egoistically acquiring it. ...

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Then fall Caesar" (Act III si line 76) were Julius Caesar's final words in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. ... Afterwards he appealed to their patriotism by saying that he didn't love Caesar less but he loved Rome more. ... (Act III siii line 234) To put the icing on the cake, Antony read the will of Caesar out loud, which said that he would give seventy-five drachmas to each man in Rome. ...

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He made Brutus believe that Caesar was not a good enough of a ruler to rule Rome. ... "I think it is not meet Marc Antony, so well beloved of Caesar, should out live Caesar; we shall find of him a shrewd contriver; and you know, his means; if he and Caesar fall together." ... Don't get me wrong, Cassius has many good things about him, like when his good judgment of character would have helped Rome. ...

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Cassius states "Let Antony and Caesar fall together," (2.1.161). ... Because of Antony's powerful speech, the people felt the desire to avenge the murderers of Caesar, and chase all of the conspirators out of Rome. ...

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After Caesar's death he formed an alliance with Octavius and Lepidus to govern Rome as a triumvirate. ... After the assassination, he flees to Rome and, with Cassius, raises an army against the triumvirate of Mark Antony, Octavius Caesar and Lepidus. ... (galenet.gale.com) The story begins when Caesar returns to Rome after defeating Pompey. ... Antony tells him he is a friend of them all and loves them all (III, i) At the funeral, Brutus uses flattery trying to convince the people that the reason why he killed Caesar was "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome mo...

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