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| When was Julius Caesar born? |
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| How long did Julius Caesar regin? |
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| 16 months, exact years are unknown |
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| Who conspired against Caesar? and why? |
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| 60 senetors conspired against ceaser since they felt that he had too much power and were jealous. |
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| Sulla is an rich man who stood outside of burning houses with the fire dptmnt. and only put the fire out if they agreed to sell their house to him cheap. |
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| Who is Octavian and what does he want? |
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| Octavian is the great-nephew of Caesar and is the only living heir to the throne. He wants to lead Rome. |
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| Marc Antony is Caesar's friend who was infuriated by the betrayal of the senate. He read the senates contract to protect Caeser at Caesars funaral. THis turned the people against the senate. |
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| What did Caesar do to solve the debt problem? |
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| First he lowered intrest rates and allowed people to use land instead of money. When this didnt work he cancelled all debpt due since the first civil war. |
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| How did Caesar give himself more power? |
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| He took over many offices so he did not seem like a dictator |
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| Who formed the second triumvirate |
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| Marc Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus |
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| Who formed the first trimverate. Did they all get along? |
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| Caesar, Pompey and Sulla formed the first trimvirate. Sulla and Pompey are not the best of friends since pompey took credit for Sullas work. |
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| When did the first Triumverite form? |
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| 60 B.C. Caesar wants Military glory, Crassus wants asian taxes, and Pompey wants land for vetrans |
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| How was the members of the trivirates outcome? |
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Pompey:Backed by the senate but when Caesar invaded rome fled and was killed by Caesar
Crassus:Also fled and killed
Ceaser:Became Consul-Killed |
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| What happened to Pompey and Crassus after consulship |
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| They settled down then were driven out by Caesar. They were both killed. |
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| How many slaves did Sparticus recruit? |
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| Who took credit for stopping the revolt? |
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| Pompey took credit even though it was rightfully Crassus. |
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| Did the senate support Caesar |
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| Who was the Heir to Caesar's throne? |
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| Did the people support Caesar? if so why? |
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| Caesar was supported by the people since he was powerful, had a parade for his entrance to Rome, and he lead to help the lower and middle class. |
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| Why did the Senate flee to Greece? |
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| The 60 senetors fled after Marc Antony gave the speech that turned all the Romans against the pope. |
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