This essay will show how and why Caeser was unjustly murdered. The reasons why he was killed was because Cassius was angered by the fact that Julius was becoming more powerful than he could ever imagine. Cassius manipulated Brutus into killing Caeser by telling him that the Roman Republic must live on and dictatorship could never work. Cassius also recruited a band of senators to assist in the assassination. These senators were all in it for some sort of personal gain and did not care about the political repercussions that would incur from assassinating Caeser.

Julius Caeser was a man of the people, he was a political genius and also a military genius. He should his political prowness through his insight into what the mob really wanted and how to manipulate them. His public program " Bread and Circuses" doled out free food and entertainment to the mob. This...