Assassination: Gaius Julius Caesar

Title	Assassination: Gaius Julius Caesar
# of Words	379
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	1.52

Assassination: Gaius Julius Caesar

              Caius Julius Caesar, a Roman consul, was a great leader and a terrible dictator.
Many of his reforms were excellent, but he also was hungry for the power of Roman Dictator, which would give him absolute power for as long as he required it.  Throughout his life he did many things including creating the calendar that we know today, advancing mathematics, and many other scholarly things.  When he became dictator in 44 B.C., those in power knew he must be stopped, and so he was assassinated.
     Caesar was born in 100 B.C., sometime in July.  Around the age of 22, unable to gain a political position in the Forum, he went to Rhodes to study rhetoric.  There he became a priest and scholar.  During the Next 20-30 years, Caesar became a triumvir (consisting of Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar), governor, and finally sole dictator of Rome.
     In 48 B.C. the Roman Senate gave Caesar the power of dictator for one year.  During this time he defeated Pompey.  In 45 B.C. the Senate made him consul for ten years, but in 44 B.C. after winning his final victory and pacifying the Roman world, Caesar decid...

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