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Cicero wanted Rome to fight Antony because he said Antony was attacking a general of the Roman people.....I really don't know if that is right though, I got it out of a book. :P
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What was Cleopatra and Octavian relation to each other?
No, Cleopatra was the lover of Julius Caesar and then of Mark Antony. When Octavian wanted war against Marc Antony, he declared was on his ally, Cleopatra, knowing that Marc Antony would fight to defend her.
Why did the delegation leader believe that those who surrendered and were currently prisoners would be more eager to serve Rome?
You need to specify which delegation you are referring to if you want to make it possible to answer you question. Rome sent hundreds of delegations in her 1,200 years of history.
What were the two main social groups in rome?
There were seven social classes in ancient Rome. they were the patricians, plebeians, the equites, the proletariat, the freedmen, the slaves and foreigners. The last "class" the foreigners, were not Roman but many of them lived in the city and did not fit in with any Roman class.
Why did Emperor Claudius NOT want his soldiers to marry?
Bescause so many men were getting married and then not wanting to fight in the war.
What helped bring order and stability to Europe after the fall of Rome?
With the fall of Rome there was a period of chaos and death. The Celtic tribes raided villages and killed or enslaved people. This happened until a form of a feudal society took hold. At first, it was the strongest man in an area with the most men to fight and they took what they wanted when they wanted. These men would soon want to expand lands so they would raid and go after another strong hold. This kept up until the strongest was able to control vast areas and men. The feudal society brought order and stability to a brutal time.
Did Cicero want to give power to the senate or Marc Antony?
Cicero was a firm republican. Marc Antony was a populist. They were bitter enemies. There was no way that Cicero would consider giving Marc Antony any power whatsoever.
Why does mark Antony want revenge?
When Mark Antony got to know that the conspirators killed Caesar, he was enraged because he was very close to Caesar. But there were other reasons for him wanting revenge besides Caesar's death. Cicero, a sympathizer with the conspirators, attacked him viciously and Cicero was also responsible for the death of Antony's stepfather.
Whom did Cicero want Romans to give power to?
Marc Antony.
Why did Octavian want to kill Antony?
Octavian did not necessarily want to kill Marc Antony. He wanted to wage war against him because the two men were locked into a fight over who would become the sole ruler of Rome and her territories. He did not want to be seen as wanting war with Marc Antony. Therefore, he declared war on Cleopatra VII of Egypt, Marc Antony's lover and ally, knowing that Antony would join the war to defend her.
Why does Brutus want to spare Antony's life?
Brutus spares Antony because he doesn't want to further inflame the populace, and thinks that Antony, as Caesar's friend, can make the citizens understand why Caesar was killed. However, he has underestimated Antony, who turns his speech from one of support for the assassins to one that sets Rome against them. Antony reinforces his position of power in Rome and Brutus must flee.
What reason did brutus give for not killing Antony?
Brutus is an honorable man. He does not deisre to kill unless it is absolutely necessary. He doesn't want to kill Antony because he believes that Caesar is the only threat to Rome's security, and that Antony cannot do anything without Caesar around. They were only concerned with stopping Caesar from becoming a king. He doesnt want to kill Marc Antony because he doesnt want it to seem as if these conspirators wanted to just kill these political leaders. Brutus believed that it was only necessary to kill Caesar. The reason for that is Brutus thought Rome should remain a republic. ("Antony is but a limb of Caesar) Also, he thinks that it is too brutal to kill Antony along with Caesar.
Why does Antony and Octavius want so many people killed?
Octavian did not necessarily want to kill Marc Antony. He wanted to wage war against him because the two men were locked into a fight over who would become the sole ruler of Rome and her territories. He did not want to be seen as wanting war with Marc Antony. Therefore, he declared war on Cleopatra VII of Egypt, Marc Antony's lover and ally, knowing that Antony would join the war to defend her.
What did Cicero want for Rome?
Cicero wanted to defend and preserve the constitution of the Roman Republic, its traditions and the freedoms he felt it guaranteed. He was also opposed to the popupares, a political faction which championed the cause of the poor and wanted reforms to help the poor. Cicero was a supporter of the aristocracy. Cicero was also a staunch upholder of morality. His writings on ethics were influential for centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire. He was also famous for his vitriolic attacks of a Governor of Sicily he prosecuted for corruption.
Who is more democratic brutus or Antony?
Brutus is the one that is more democratic. After Caesar gets killed, when Brutus and Antony give the speech to the plebians or villagers, Antony want to make sure Brutus and Cassius get what they deserved for what they did. For Brutus, he wants the govt. to change, and to change Rome into a republic.
Why does brutus object to killing Antony in the book Julius Caesar?
Cassius proposes the murder of Anthony, and brutus opposes it because he doesnt want it all to become too bloody. also, he doesnt want people to believe that they were killed out of anger and envy.
Was Cleopatra last husbend make her succusful?
No, Cleopatra's last "husband" if you want to call him that, was the one who helped to bring her down and lose the country. Her last so-called husband was Marc Antony and by forming a political alliance with him, Cleopatra tried to fight Rome itself and she lost, big time.
What do the people want Antony to read during the funeral of Caesar?
They all want Antony to read Caesar's will.
