GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Augustus Caesar
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Julius Caesar
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Octavian
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Marc Antony
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Detailed explanation-1: -Julius Caesar was assassinated by about 40 Roman senators on the “ides of March” (March 15) 44 B.C.E. Caesar’s death resulted in a long series of civil wars that ended in the death of the Roman Republic and the birth of the Roman Empire. On March 15, 44 B.C.E., Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in Rome, Italy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Roman historian Titus Livius describes three incidents that occurred from 45 to 44 BC as the final causes of Caesar’s assassination – the “three last straws” as far as some Romans were concerned.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ongoing tensions between Caesar and the Senate, amid fears that he also planned to claim the title of king, overthrow the Senate and rule as a tyrant, were the principal motives for his assassination.
Detailed explanation-4: -Julius Caesar was murdered in the Roman Senate House by a group of nobles on March 15, 44 BCE. The assassination plot was led by Gaius Cassius Longinus and Marcus Junius Brutus.