Julius Caesar Flashcards
Mark Antony
Close freind of Caesar, claims allaince with the people who plot to kill Caesar
Caesar
tryranical ruler who killed the previous leader pompey and is paranoid about being killed.
Calpurnia
Caesars wife, is respected and loved by Caesar, trys to warn him bad things are going to happen to him
Cicero
Openly opposed Caesar, was wanted to join the conspiracy but people decided not to let him becuase he would want to take over
Lucius
Brutus’s servant
Brutus
Brutus is part of the plot to kill Caesar and although he loves him he thinks he is dangerous. Brutus wants what is best for rome and is easily manipulated.
Cassius
the leader of the plot to kill Caesar and manipulates many people into following along with him
Casca
He is opaenly opposed of Caesar and is also in the plot to kill him. He also acts stupid and people underestimate him
Portia
Brutus’s wife, She shows herself as a strong and powerful women who can stand up for herself and tells brutus that he needs to respect her more
flavius
Flavius condemns the plebeians for their fickleness in cheering Caesar, when once they cheered for Caesar’s enemy Pompey. Flavius is punished along with Murellus for removing the decorations from Caesar’s statues during Caesar’s triumphal parade.
decius
He is very persuasive. A member of the conspiracy. Decius convinces Caesar that Calpurnia misinterpreted her dire nightmares and that, in fact, no danger awaits him at the Senate. Decius leads Caesar right into the hands of the conspirators.