WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Julius Caesar’s enemies assassinated him because
A
they were angry with him because of his military failures in Gaul.
B
they were opposed to his expansion into other lands.
C
they feared he planned to make himself king and lessen the power of the Senate.
D
they were fearful he would resign.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March in 49 BC by a group of high-ranked Senate members. While there are many reasons, it is generally accepted that the Senate was afraid that Caesar was going to try and secure power by bringing back monarchy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Antony, Octavian, and Marcus Lepidus, Caesar’s one time “Master of the Horse, ‘’ formed the Second Triumvirate in late 43 BC. These three men then set out to avenge the death of Caesar by attacking the forces of Brutus and Cassius, the assassins of Caesar.

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