Julius Caesar Concept Mind Map

Julius Caesar Concept Mind Map

1. Power

   • Julius Caesar was offered the crown, yet refused.
     • He got so overwhelmed by the possibility of power and had a seizure
   • Brutus, Cassius, and others didn't like the idea of Caesar having that much power
     • This lead to the assassination of Caeser
   • Julius Caesar defeated Pompey, who was then king of Rome, in battle.
     • In return, Romans were happy and wanted to crown Caesar.
   • When power is given to the wrong person, things can get ugly.
     • This was Cassius and Brutus' exact idea.
     • Caesar would've "ruined" Rome. He would've made the citizens into slaves.
   • Mark Antony, a friend of Caesar, used his "power" to grant fertility to the women of Rome
   • Brutus used his power of credibility to justify assassinating Caesar.