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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (First Folio title: The Tragedie of Ivlivs Cæsar), often shortened to Julius Caesar, is a history play and tragedy by William Shakespeare first performed in 1599. In the play, Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar , to prevent him from becoming a tyrant.
Title of Translation Translator(s) Place of Publication Date of Publication ISBN WorldCat OCLC Notes Anthony and Cleopatra: Estonian Antonius ja Kleopatra: Georg Meri: Tallinn: 1946 With: Julius Caesar; Coriolanus As You Like It: Welsh Bid Wrth Eich Bodd: J. T. Jones: Caernarfon (2007 reprint) 1983 (published) 12520327 NLW: Coriolanus: Estonian ...
"Friends, Romans": Orson Welles' Broadway production of Caesar (1937), a modern-dress production that evoked comparison to contemporary Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" is the first line of a speech by Mark Antony in the play Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare.
The Tragedie of Caesar and Pompey. Or, Caesar's Revenge: anon. (Trinity College, Oxford origin [?]) [108] written c. 1594, published 1606 Pompey the Great, his Fair Cornelia: Thomas Kyd's trans. of Cornélie (1574) by Robert Garnier: translated c. 1593 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar: Sir William Alexander: published 1604 44 BC: The Tragedie of ...
Photograph of the Mercury Theatre production of Caesar, the scene in which Julius Caesar (Joseph Holland, center) addresses the conspirators including Brutus (Orson Welles, left). Et tu, Brute? (pronounced [ɛt ˈtuː ˈbruːtɛ]) is a Latin phrase literally meaning "and you, Brutus?" or "also you, Brutus?", often translated as "You as well ...
— William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (1599) Here, Casca's literal ignorance of Greek is the source of the phrase, using its common meaning to play on the uncertainty among the conspirators about Cicero 's attitude to Caesar's increasingly regal behaviour.
The poem chronicles the history of the world from its creation to the deification of Julius Caesar in a mythico-historical framework comprising over 250 myths, 15 books, and 11,995 lines. Although it meets some of the criteria for an epic , the poem defies simple genre classification because of its varying themes and tones.
Ligarius is a character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Julius Caesar. He is called "Caius Ligarius", which is the name used by Plutarch when describing the episode of his sickness. He is depicted, following Plutarch, as a sickly man, though strong in mind, with a grudge against Caesar for reprimanding him for admiring Pompey.