Mostly Cassius, but other conspirators as well.
No cassius, brutus' brother-in-law talks brutus into joining the conspiracy
Cicero is the senator whom Brutus refuses to ask to join the conspiracy.
To protect Brutus his noble and honorable leader.
To show Brutus that he is in fact loved by the citizens of Rome
It was intended to convince him to join the conspiracy.
They were friends; Caesar had treated Brutus as a protégé.
Cassius wants Brutus to join in a conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar. He tells Brutus stories of Caesar to poison his mind and make Brutus believe that Caesar wants to set himself up as a tyrant.
Marcus Brutus
They were friends; Caesar had treated Brutus as a protégé.
Cassias recruits Brutus to the conspiracy because Brutus' integrity lends the conspiracy legitimacy.
Cassias recruits Brutus to the conspiracy because Brutus' integrity lends the conspiracy legitimacy.
He is afraid that Caesar will become a tyrant.