Conspiracy
Assassination
Aftermath
Legacy
Contestability
100

These were the two main conspirators in the assassination.

Who are Brutus and Cassius?

100

This is where Caesar was assassinated.

What is the Theatre of Pompey?

100

This is the person who delivered the famous funeral oration.

Who is Mark Antony?

100

This is the form of government that immediately followed Caesar's death.

What is the Second Triumvirate?

100

This is the meaning of contestability in relation to history.

What is when the interpretations of evidence differ?

200

This was the conspirators main justification for killing Caesar.

What is to save the Republic from tyranny?

200

This is the date Caesar was assassinated on.

What is the 15 March 44 BCE?

200

This is how Antony used his speech to turn the public against the conspirators.

What is he exposed Caesar's will and stirred emotion?

200

This is how Caesar was honoured after his death.

What is he was deified as Divus Julius.

200

This is why historians disagree over Caesar's motives.

What is conflicting ancient accounts and lack of impartial evidence?

300

This is the person who warned Caesar with the phrase 'Beware the Ides of March'

What is a soothsayer?

300

This is how many times Caesar was stabbed according to Suetinoius.

What is 23 times?

300

This is how Octavian used Caesar's name to gain support.

What is he presented himself as Caesar's rightful heir?

300

This is what Caesar's deification signified for future rulers.

What is the foundation of the imperial cult?

300

This is how Plutarch's Greek background shaped his views of Roman politics.

What is he moralised and idealised Roman events through Greek philosophy?

400

This is how Caesar's death failed to restore the Republic.

What is it led to more civil war and the rise of the Empire?

400

This is the omen that ancient writers claim occurred before his death.

What is a comet, storm and sacrifices with bad omens?

400

This key event marked Octavian's final victory over Antony and Cleopatra.

What is the Battle of Actium (31BCE)?

400

This is how Caesar's reform endured under Augustus.

What is the continuation of Caesar's vision under an imperial guise?

400

This is why modern historians contest the idea that Caesar's assassination was an act of patriotism.

What is evidence suggests that many conspirators acted out of personal ambition or fear of losing status rather than a genuine desire to restore the Republic.

500
This is who reportedly persuaded Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar.

Who is Cassius?

500

This is how many senators participated in Caesar's assassination according to Seutonius.

What is around 60?

500

This is the document that revealed Caesar's generosity to the Roman people after his death.

What is his will that granted money and gardens to the citizens?

500

This is the celestial event that Romans interpreted as a sign of Caesar's deification.

What is the appearance of a comet during the funeral games?

500

This is the modern interpretation that challenges the traditional view as Caesar as a tyrant.

What is that Caesar sought to stabilise a failing Republic rather than destroy it?