Cassius and Brutus were brothers-in-law, and were presumed to be close friends. Cassius trusted Brutus and wanted to let him in because he was close to Julius Caesar and could help guide their blades to him without suspicion.
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.
Because he was a friend of Caesar's and would be able to get close to him. Also, if Caesar's good friend participated in the conspiracy, the others might think they don't need to feel as guilty about it.
To show Brutus that he is in fact loved by the citizens of Rome
Mostly Cassius, but other conspirators as well.
It was intended to convince him to join the conspiracy.
They were friends; Caesar had treated Brutus as a protégé.
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.