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Describe Julius Caesar(4)
- Skilled horseman, swordsman
- epileptic.(seizures)
- Respected by troops
- political/military genius.
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Where were pirates captured?
on way to Rhodes.
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What happened to the pirates?
they got Crucified, by get throats cut first.
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Who did Julius Caesar cultivate a friendship with? and who was he?
- Crassus
- One of Romes richest men.
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Who was included in the first Triumvirate?
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Describe Pompey(3)
- One of Romes greatest generals
- had military success in east
- very popular
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Describe Crassus
Jealous enemy of Pompey.
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Describe Caesar(2)
- Friendly to both
- arranged alliance to control Rome
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What was Pompeys grievance with the senate?
refused land for members of his disbanded army
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What was Crassus's grivance with the senate?
Denied profitable tax collecting venture in Asia.
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What was Caesars grievance with the senate?
Given supervision of forests and cattle trails instead of provincial governorship.
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What did Pompey, Crassus, and Caesar want?
to oppose senate
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What happened when the senate gave in?
- Pompeys Men got land
- Crassuses business problems were resolved.
- Caear put over cisalpine and Transalpine Gaul(france)
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What did Caesar do with his soldiers?
recruited them far from Rome, they were loyal to him.
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What did Caesar become enriched with? and what happened from it?
- Enriched with loot from conquered territories
- conquested impressed the romans.
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Who did Caesar conquer for Rome?
Gaul
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Where did Pompey stay?
in Rome near senate
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Crassus was ----- while ----- in Asia
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At the death of Crassus, what dissolved?
triumvirate.
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Who was the senate afraid of? and who did he side with?
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What did the senate demand Caesar?
that he give up Gaul and return without army.
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Where did Caesar, after he heard about Senate, march toward?
Rome
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What launched the civil war?
Taking army outside assigned territory
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Where did Pompey fled from?
Rome to Greece
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After battle ------, Pompey fled to ---
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What happened to Pompey?
Stabbed to death
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What happened when Caesar Stayed in Egypt?(2)
- had affair with Cleopatra
- Suppressed everyone loyal to Pompey.
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Name five achievements of Julius Caesar?
- public works projects(jobs)
- land to poor
- reorganized governments of provinces
- citizenship to more people
- Julian Calendar.
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What was Caesar named?
dictator for life
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Who was the dictator for life?
Caesar
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When was Caesar murdered? and why?
- March 15th- the ides of march
- He ignored "bad omens"
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