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Research Question: What became of the other conspirators in the assassination of Julius Caesar?
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Research the history of Julius Caesar's demise by performing keyword searches using the library catalog by clicking on the link to the left. |
Look at the web site below which contains some primary sources on Julius Caesar (documents and histories from Roman times in translation) and history and interpretations by latter-day scholars.
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Use Searchpoint, the library's Google-like search engine that searches all of SPX's databases at one time for relevant historical background on the fate of the conspirators who plotted Julius Caesar's death.
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Below you will find some sample search results that could provide some useful information to the student researcher!
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Title: Chapter 1: 'THEN FALL, CAESAR!'.
Et Tu Brute? The Murder of Caesar & Political Assassination
Publication Date: 2006
Abstract: Language : English AN : 32674965 Chapter 1 of the book "Et Tu, Brute? The Murder of Caesar and Political Assassination" is presented. It offers architectural backgrounds of the theatre of Pompey and its relevance to the history of the country. It profiles the government structure in Rome during the reign of Julius Caesar and his affiliation with his staff and his constituents. It relates the chronological events of the day Caesar was killed and the response of the people who were present when the crime was committed. |
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Title: Chapter 3: CAESAR'S MURDERED HEIRS.
Journal: Et Tu Brute? The Murder of Caesar & Political Assassination
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 93(44)
Subject: CAESAR, Julius; POLITICAL violence; GOVERNMENT, Resistance to; ASSASSINATION; CIVIL war
Abstract: Language : English AN : 32674967 Chapter 3 of the book "Et Tu, Brute? The Murder of Caesar and Political Assassination" is presented. It relates the impact of the death of Roman Emperor Julius Caesar and the reasons why it has been called tyrannicide. It compares the political and peace and order situation in Rome before and after the assassination of Caesar. It explains how a certain statue reflects how assassination could alter the reputation and life of an emperor.
Title: Chapter 4: AFTERSHOCKS.
Journal: Et Tu Brute? The Murder of Caesar & Political Assassination
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 137(44)
Subject: CAESAR, Julius; POLITICAL violence; GOVERNMENT, Resistance to; ASSASSINATION
Abstract: Language : English AN : 32674968 Chapter 4 of the book "Et Tu, Brute? The Murder of Caesar and Political Assassination" is presented. It relates how the death of Roman Emperor Julius Caesar has entered casually into the European and elite cultures and has been part of the modern world. It explains the vastness of the Caesar's posterity as manifested in its overwhelming cultural impact. It mentions literary materials, which have circulated relating to his death as well as the reviews they have acquired.
Title: AFTERWORD.
Journal: Et Tu Brute? The Murder of Caesar & Political Assassination
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 181(3)
Subject: CAESAR, Julius; POLITICAL violence; GOVERNMENT, Resistance to; ASSASSINATION
Abstract: Language : English AN : 32674969 An afterword for the book "Et Tu, Brute? The Murder of Caesar and Political Assassination" is presented. It concludes that people in power have shown less interest in giving praises to the one who buried Roman Emperor Julius Caesar. It states that; although, imperial power is alive, it does not mean that the age of Caesars, Kaisers and Czars is not yet done. It adds that the legacy of Caesar remains with the modern world as enshrined in the work of writer William Shakespeare.
Title: Julius Caesar.
Author: McGill, Sarah Ann
Journal: Julius Caesar
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 1(2)
Subject: JULIUS Caesar, Emperor of Rome; BIOGRAPHY; ROMANS; MURDER; CONSPIRACIES
Abstract: Language : English Reading Level (Lexile): 1030 AN : 17948960 Presents a biography of Roman ruler Julius Caesar. Background; Exile from Rome and abduction by pirates; Early political career as consul; Caesar's alliance with Crassus and Pompey, known as the first Triumverate; Power struggle with Pompey; Relationship with Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt; Details of the conspiracy, led by Senators Brutus and Longinus, to murder Caesar.
Title: A modern police investigation into the murder of Julius Caesar has challenged the widely-held belief that the senator was unaware of the assassination plot and argues instead that he consciously invited it
Publication Date: Jun 1, 2003
Source: History Today
Abstract: (News).
Title: When, where, why, & how it happened / edited by Michael Worth Davidson.
Author: Michael Worth Davidson.
Abstract: A look at 100 of history's turning points from two points of view: one as a contemporary saw it, the other as historians see it.
Title: The Ides of March
Author: Anonymous
Journal: The Statesman ( New Delhi )
Publication Date: Mar 13, 2008
Pages: n/a
Title: The Failed Strategy of Political Assassination
Author: RICHARD BYRNE
Journal: The Chronicle of Higher Education ( Washington )
Publication Date: Oct 5, 2007
Pages: A.12
Volume: 54
Issue: 6
Title: Murder to no purpose
Author: Alan Campbell
Journal: The Spectator ( London )
Publication Date: Aug 12, 2000
Pages: 33 (1 pages)
Volume: 285
Issue: 8975
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