He got the story from Plutarch's Lives of the Greeks and Romans.
It was because he was high on morphine
Plutarch
The original author of the Julius Caesar play is William Shakespeare. Throughout time many people have tried to improve or take credit for the marvelous work of William Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's play is based on Plutarch's Lives of the Greeks and Romans, which Shakespeare almost certainly took at school.
It is said that Shakespeare used the writings of Plutarch for ideas for his ancient history plays.
It was because he was high on morphine
At his writing desk.
Plutarch
Julius Caesar did not write any plays. He was a Roman general and statesman who lived from 100 - 44 BCE. The play "Julius Caesar" was written by William Shakespeare and is a dramatization of Caesar's assassination and its aftermath.
Plutarch
The source Shakespeare used to write Julius Caesar was Sir Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Brutus and Life of Caesar.
Because, Julius Caesar was a good topic and it was better to write it by Shakespeare than any other poet or playwright
Shakespeare wrote "Julius Caesar" to explore themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of ambition. The play delves into the complexities of political intrigue and the impact of individual actions on society.
The original author of the Julius Caesar play is William Shakespeare. Throughout time many people have tried to improve or take credit for the marvelous work of William Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's play is based on Plutarch's Lives of the Greeks and Romans, which Shakespeare almost certainly took at school.
It is said that Shakespeare used the writings of Plutarch for ideas for his ancient history plays.
Paradise Lost was written by John Milton.