WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What leader became the dictator of Rome and put an end to the Roman republic?
A
Julius Caesar
B
Trajan
C
Caesar Augustus
D
Constantine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gaius Julius Caesar was a crafty military leader who rose through the ranks of the Roman Republic, ultimately declaring himself dictator for life and shaking the foundations of Rome itself.

Detailed explanation-2: -The man who played the biggest role in disrupting Rome’s republic was Augustus Caesar, who made himself the first emperor of Rome in 27 B.C.E.

Detailed explanation-3: -He bypassed the Senate on important matters, controlled the treasury and earned the personal loyalty of the republic’s army by pledging to give retiring soldiers property from public land or use his personal fortune to buy it himself, according to Edward Watts, author of Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny.

Detailed explanation-4: -Augustus (also known as Octavian) was the first emperor of ancient Rome.

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