A leader can be defined as a: person who directs a military force or unit.
play Julius Caesar, uses his leadership and patriotism to follow these criteria, which makes him the most .
powerful leader in the play. His respect and his honesty for his nation, his idealistic and selfless acts and his .
determination and over exertion define him as a leader. In the play Julius Caesar, written by: William .
Shakespeare, there are many arised leaders. Marcus Brutus rises above them. He is the dominant leader in .
the play and uses his influential attributes to gain power throughout it. As a result his leadership is shown .
when he kills Caesar for the good of Rome, stands as a figure of honor against Cassius, and his pride and .
his nobleness in himself that leads to his own death in the end. .
Marcus Brutus displays strict patriotism and complex nobleness. He is the only character who uses .
leadership for his own true pleasures or to gain more respect. Brutus killed Julius Caesar for the Roman .
Republic and its people. In Act II, Scene I, Brutus states "It must be by his death: and, for my part, I know .
no personal cause to spurn at him, but for the general. He would be crown"d: how that might change his .
nature, theres the question. With this statement Brutus" speech includes what must be done about Caesars .
power. They must kill him for the good of Rome. This is an indication that Brutus did not kill Caesar for .
power or greed but that Brutus killed him for the goodness and hardship of Rome. In that same scene Caius .
Cassius quotes to Brutus: "Yes, every man of them: and no man but here honors you; and every one doth .
wish you had but that opinion of yourself which every noble roman bears of you. This is Trebonius". .
Cassius and his manipulative and condescending behavior convince Brutus that the Roman Society really .
wants and need him. Brutus was forced to go against his own true values and his love and friendship for .
