An Annotated Bibliography

Student’s Name
Professor’s Name
Course
Date
Julius Caesar
“Julius Caesar”. HISTORY, https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/julius-caesar. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
The article teaches about the serious decision that Julius Caesar had to make to safeguard his ruling and protect Romans from their enemies. After expanding the Ronan Republic, Caesar realized that his political enemy Marcus together with senators wanted to overthrow him. Therefore, he decided to declare himself dictator for life. The decision increased conspiracy leading to his assai nation by his successor Marcus Junius Brutus.
Gill, N.S. “Important Accomplishments Of The Roman Emperor”. Thoughtco, 2018, https://www.thoughtco.com/what-did-julius-caesar-do-117566. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
After reading the article, I learn that Julius Caesar was noble as seen through his actions. Through his nobility, Julius changed the face of Rome by starting the civil war, conquering modern France and making a stab at Britain. Caesar cared about the poor people of Rome as evidenced by his act of borrowing money from the rich to give to the needy. Even after his death, Caesar is still remembered for Triumvirate, military and assassination by political enemies.
Gill, N.S. “The Rise And Fall Of Julius Caesar’s Political Life”. Thoughtco, 2018, https://www.thoughtco.com/the-first-triumvirate-and-julius-caesar-111506. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
The article talks about the military and political success of Julius Caesar. Caesar saved Rome by winning the Triumvirate saving Rome from the reign of terror.

After reading the article, I learn that Caesar’s fate was greater than he deserved. Caesar risked his life in the military to save Rome from their enemies. Although he was a great politician, he had many enemies in his government.
Joseph Toynbee, Arnold. “Julius Caesar | Biography, Conquests, & Facts”. Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Julius-Caesar-Roman-ruler. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
The article provides the biography of Julius Caesar from his birth to his assassination. After reading the article, I learn that Caesar’s error in judgment contributed to his reversal of fortune. Caesar had a high opportunity to change the face of Rome especially after his success in wars. Caesar made a big mistake in judgment where he gave his enemies position in his government an act that gave the enemies opportunity to conspire against him.
Tranquillus, G. Suetonius on the death of Caesar – Livius. [online] Livius.org, 2015, Available at: www.livius.org/sources/content/suetonius/suetonius-on-the-death-of-caesar/ [Accessed 31st December. 2018].
The article provides information on the plot for assassinating Julius Caesar by his enemies led by Marcus Brutus. After reading the article, I realize that Caesar suffered more than he deserved an act that arouses fear and empathy, especially during the assassination. Despite making a tremendous change in Rome, his closest friend plotted his death. Instead of killing him, the senators could have overthrown him from his position.

Works Cited
“Julius Caesar”. HISTORY, https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/julius-caesar. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
Gill, N.S. “Important Accomplishments Of The Roman Emperor”. Thoughtco, 2018, https://www.thoughtco.com/what-did-julius-caesar-do-117566. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
Gill, N.S. “The Rise And Fall Of Julius Caesar’s Political Life”. Thoughtco, 2018, https://www.thoughtco.com/the-first-triumvirate-and-julius-caesar-111506. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
Joseph Toynbee, Arnold. “Julius Caesar | Biography, Conquests, & Facts”. Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Julius-Caesar-Roman-ruler. Accessed 31 Dec 2018.
Tranquillus, G. Suetonius on the death of Caesar – Livius. [online] Livius.org, 2015, Available at: www.livius.org/sources/content/suetonius/suetonius-on-the-death-of-caesar/ [Accessed 31st December. 2018].