You might remember the phrase "beware the Ides of March" from your high school English class. Here's what it means and when ...

Beware the Ides of March? Charles A. Dana Professor of English Emerita Cynthia Lewis explores how prophets in Shakespeare's ...

When Cassius is reassured on this count he reveals his own fear of Caesar’s growing power, probes Brutus’s feelings on the matter, and tries to persuade him that something must be done about ...

In his 1599 play Julius Caesar, a host of Roman senators conspired against the title character and stabbed him to death. Caesar turns to his protege and friend, Brutus, and says, "Even you ...

More recently, the character of Gretchen in Mean Girls (2004) uses the historical figures of Caesar and Marcus Brutus as a metaphor for high school girl in-fighting. Julius Caesar was a military ...

After Caesar is dead, Antony won't be of any use anyways. Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he returns to Rome victorious after defeating the sons of Pompey. While the commoners continue to ...

Antony reveals his true feelings about Brutus, Cassius, and the rest of the group that killed Caesar - they are traitors and should be viewed as such. Julius Caesar's popularity soars when he ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a ...