A gold coin depicting Marcus Junius Brutus—the Roman senator who assassinated Julius Caesar, fatally stabbing him 23 times with a group of co-conspirators—has sold for €1.98 million (just ...

While meeting with a group of conspirators planning the murder of Caesar, Brutus tells the group that, while they are killing him, they should do it respectfully. The murder should be more of a ...

Paterson Joseph:If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar ...

Brutus, Cassius, and other high-ranking Romans murder Caesar, because they believe his ambition will lead to tyranny. The people of Rome are on their side until Antony, Caesar's right-hand man ...

Antony delivers his famous speech to the people of Rome after Caesar has been murdered. In it, he underhandedly questions Brutus while also assuring his audience that he is noble. He reminds the ...

Cassius confronts Brutus about his friend’s uncharacteristic coldness. When Cassius is reassured on this count he reveals his own fear of Caesar’s growing power, probes Brutus’s feelings on ...