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Undoubtedly. Caesar was already Dictator for life which is as close to king as you can come without having the title and regalia. He had already made the pattern for the future Imperator, his nephew Augustus, who would destroy the Republic (but not its forms) for ever.
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What fear did Casca and Brutus say they spared Caesar?
death
Why do Brutus and trebonius not fear revenge from Antony?
Brutus was of the mind that Antony was only a puppet of Caesar and that when Caesar was dead, Antony would not be a problem. Cassius knew better.
How did the feelings and actions of Brutus lead to the tragedy of Julius Caesar?
Brutus was among a group of Roman senators that believed Julius Caesar had too much power. Brutus felt that any hope of returning Rome back into some form of a republic would be lost if Caesar was allowed to continue on the path he was following. Brutus believed that Julius Caesar wanted to become the king of the Roman empire. Brutus became a secret enemy of Caesar. He certainly had fear of his own life as Caesar had dictatorial powers and could use them against any internal Roman foe. Based on this Brutus conspired to assassinate Julius Caesar. The deed was accomplished in the Senate chambers and Brutus was among those who stabbed Caesar to death, thus the tragedy of Caesar and the lament of Caesar's friends.
What does Brutus fear in Julius Caesar?
Brutus fears that Julius Caesar wants to become the King of Rome. Because Rome still has aspects of a republic, Brutus wants to keep it that way. As a duly appointed dictator Julius Caesar is seen wearing the boots that the old kings of Rome wore, dresses himself in purple and places his own profile on Roman coinage, Brutus became suspicious and scared. Brutus then forms a conspiracy among many members of the Senate to assassinate Caesar.
What does Brutus fear when he hears the crown shouting?
That they will make Julius Caesar a king, changing Rome from a republic to a monarchy.
Why did Brutus and the other senators fear Caesar and want him dead?
They were afraid that Caesar was trying to become a king, thus ending the Roman Republic, which they cherished.
What does brutus fear when he hears the crowds shouting?
When the crowds are shouting Brutus fears that they are asking Caesar to be the king. Cassius is trying to persuade Brutus to help him kill Caesar.
What fear did Casca and Brutus say they spared Caesar?
death
Who convinces Brutus to join plot?
Cassius convinces Brutus to join the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar by appealing to Brutus's sense of honor and patriotism and by highlighting Caesar's growing power and ambition. Cassius also plays on Brutus's fear that Caesar's power will diminish the Roman Republic.
Why do Brutus and trebonius not fear revenge from Antony?
Brutus was of the mind that Antony was only a puppet of Caesar and that when Caesar was dead, Antony would not be a problem. Cassius knew better.
What fear does brutus have about Caesar?
He's afraid he'll make himself king.
What does Brutus fear Julius Caesar?
Brutus fears that Julius Caesar wants to become the King of Rome. Because Rome still has aspects of a republic, Brutus wants to keep it that way. As a duly appointed dictator Julius Caesar is seen wearing the boots that the old kings of Rome wore, dresses himself in purple and places his own profile on Roman coinage, Brutus became suspicious and scared. Brutus then forms a conspiracy among many members of the Senate to assassinate Caesar.
How did the feelings and actions of Brutus lead to the tragedy of Julius Caesar?
Brutus was among a group of Roman senators that believed Julius Caesar had too much power. Brutus felt that any hope of returning Rome back into some form of a republic would be lost if Caesar was allowed to continue on the path he was following. Brutus believed that Julius Caesar wanted to become the king of the Roman empire. Brutus became a secret enemy of Caesar. He certainly had fear of his own life as Caesar had dictatorial powers and could use them against any internal Roman foe. Based on this Brutus conspired to assassinate Julius Caesar. The deed was accomplished in the Senate chambers and Brutus was among those who stabbed Caesar to death, thus the tragedy of Caesar and the lament of Caesar's friends.
Does Brutus fear Antony?
Unfortunately not. Brutus thought that without the support of Caesar, Antony would be of no significance. He failed to realize the threat that Antony posed.
What does Brutus fear in Julius Caesar?
Brutus fears that Julius Caesar wants to become the King of Rome. Because Rome still has aspects of a republic, Brutus wants to keep it that way. As a duly appointed dictator Julius Caesar is seen wearing the boots that the old kings of Rome wore, dresses himself in purple and places his own profile on Roman coinage, Brutus became suspicious and scared. Brutus then forms a conspiracy among many members of the Senate to assassinate Caesar.
Why does Brutus think that Caesar must be killed?
Brutus persuades himself that Caesar must be killed in the sense that the country doesn't want huim in power. Cassius plants forged letters from the people in brutus' servant chambers so that his servant will show brutus letters from the people that say that they believe Caesar is a tyrant! Brutus doesn't want to kill his best friend, but he does want to serve his country in the best way that he can. =Þ
What do the conspirators fear about Caesar?
They fear that Caesar will gain too much power, and become king of Rome.
