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“The Divine Julius.” - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Instilled Brutus with Stoic virtues' Philosophy & a deep commitment to the ideals of the Roman.
    - - Brutus's mum had love relationship with Caesar.
      - Caesar forgave Brutus. Allowed Brutus to join him in Senate after the defeated of Pompey
    - - He made a decision when Julius Caesar was declared "dictator-for-life."
        
        He was the 1st to stabbed Caesar with dagger
    - - Roman coins bore his face with 2 daggers representing the assassination as a noble act as the liberation of Rome from tyranny.
  - - - He was a respected military leader -- gain recognition during campaigns against the Parthians.
    - - In 48 BC -- attacked & burned a large part of Caesar's navy through his ship in Sicily.
    - - Received a traditional education befitting a Roman aristocrat
      - Fluent in Greek -- enable him to to engage with leading intellectuals like Marcus Tullius Cicero (a son from wealthy family against Julius Caesar)
  - - - July -- named after him.
    - - Escape to other countries as army from Sulla's threat (a powerful general & enemy of Marius & Cinna).
    - - Caesar hold territorial rule. His power & prestige grew made Pompey envious.
      - Pompey commanded Caesar to disband his army & return Rome as private citizen.
      - Caesar crossed the Rubicon with his armies & defeated Pompey.
      - Caesar allied with Cleopatra (Queen of Egypt) assassinated Pompey.
    - - Gens Julius-- patricians (members of Rome’s original aristocracy).
      - Descendant of Trojan prince Aeneas.
- - - - Senate meating
- - - - Granted citizenship to a number of foreigners
      - Resurrected 2 city-states (Carthage & Corinth) -- destroyed by his predecessors
      - Reorganized the construction of local government.
      - Reforming the Senate -- increased the size & opened it up so that it better represented all Romans.
      - Relieving debt
      - Invited some of his defeated rivals to join him in the government including Brutus
      - Roman coins bore his face.
      - His reformation gets supports from Rome’s lower- & middle-class populations
    - - The assassination happened. Parties involved -- Roman enemies in the government, former rivals in Roman Senate(Cassius & Brutus).