Vocabulary
A secret plot to commit a crime
What is a conspiracy?
Political figure who rose to power during the roman empire
Who is Julius Caesar?
Caesar’s famous line, taking credit for the victory against Bosporan Empire.
What is “I came, I saw, I conquered.” from?
Rome, Italy
Where was Caesar’s Republic?
Brutus, Cassius, and the Conspirators lead Caesar to the senate chamber for their assassination plan.
How did Julius Caesar die?
An absolute ruler, often oppressive
What is a dictator?
One of the leading conspirators in the assassination plot against Caesar, used to be his friend.
Who is Marcus Junius Brutus?
Caesar gets shocked at the betrayal of his friend
What is “Et tu, Brute?” --Then fall Caesar!” from?
Gaul
Where was Caesar’s focus of expansion?
Julius Caesar fights off against Pompey The Great in battle, killing him.
What was Julius’ Civil war/the Battle of Munda?
Honorable, acting in braveness
Most active member in the conspirators against Caesar, resents him for his power.
Who is Gaius Cassius Longinus?
Antony says he isn’t afraid to start a war against the conspirators to avenge caesar's death.
What is “Cry “Havoc!” and let slip the dogs of war.” from?
Greece
Where was the location of the Battle of Philippi?
Octavian and Antony fight against Brutus and Cassius, defeating them after they had killed Caesar.
What was the Battle of Philippi?
Motivated by kindness, generosity; sympathetic or understanding
What is benevolent?
Roman politician supporting Caesar
Who is Mark Antony?
Caesar claims how cowards live in shame, running from their fears and metaphorically “dying” by not living to the fullest.
What is “The valiant never taste of death but once.” from?
Theatre of Pompey
Where was Caesar’s place of death?
Military campaign, pursued by desire of expanding territories, shifting Rome's attention to the larger region of northwest Europe.
What was the Conquest of Gaul?