Julius Caesar is known for being one of the most powerful and incomparable rulers in the history of the world. Caesar, with his many successes, always had a desire to increase his power. Fueled by ambition, Caesar was determined to receive that power. Caesar's great ambition worried the people of Rome, including the noble Marcus Brutus, the jealous Gaius Cassius, and the conspirators. In the play Julius Caesar, written by William Shakespeare, Marcus Brutus is justified in his part in the assassination of Julius Caesar, while Gaius Cassius and the conspirators are not. Marcus Brutus was remarkably justified in the assassination of Julius Caesar. He, a Roman nobleman and friend of Caesar, had a powerful love for Rome itself and its culture, thus influencing his actions. Knowing that Caesar was planning to increase his power, Brutus feared that this would harm the people. He thought that Caesar would diminish the freedom of the people by making them slaves. Brutus, being an honorable man, could not let his home in Rome be dictated in this way, even though that dictator is Caesar, his friend. He believed it...
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