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☆☆☆☆☆The later triumvirate comprising Aemilius Lepidus, Octavius Caesar and Marcus Antonius gathered at Antony's house to mark the names of all those supporting the Group of Conspirators, whom they find fit for Black sentence (exile) and proscription (death). Then they went ahead to execute their resolution to revenge Caesar's death.
They began a list of men who would be put to death for treason against Rome.
the senate
lucius
Cassius and Casca
Brutus argued against killing Antony for two main reasons. First, he thought that if they killed anyone other than Caesar, everyone would view them as bloodthirsty murderers instead of liberators. Second, he did not think that Antony would retaliate against them due to the fact that his power would diminish with Caesar's death.
brutus
move inside the tent where the men would not hear them
Octavius in Julius Caesar says the killing will stop when Caesar's death is avenged.
Lucilius is taken by a soldier he thinks is Brutus.
He dares him to swim in the Tiber River. He says: The troubled Tiber chafing with her shores,
Caesar said to me 'Darest thou, Cassius, now
Leap in with me into this angry flood,
And swim to yonder point?' Upon the word,
Accoutred as I was, I plunged in
And bade him follow;
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