In act III scene I, line 244, Antony speaks of his true feelings of the death of Caesar and what he thinks of his murdurers. He confesses alone what he really is up to. Reference-Julius Caesar play.
The source Shakespeare used to write Julius Caesar was Sir Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Brutus and Life of Caesar.
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Shakespeare used this in his play Julius Caesar.
The use of clocks in Julius Caesar is an anachronism. Back in Roman times, there were no such things as clocks. But in Shakespeare's story, the characters used clocks. And the crowd of Italians with their sweaty nightcaps. There were no nightcaps.
It is said that Shakespeare used the writings of Plutarch for ideas for his ancient history plays.
Shakespeare more than likely used Plutarch's 'Life of Caesar'. During this period Plutarch's work was very popular and all school boys focused heavily on Greek and Roman history.
because Julius Caesar flatters his way into the thrown.
In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.In Julius Caesar's time they used the standard Roman coins, such as the as, denarius, sesterses and aureus.
Shakespeare got much of his information from the writings of Plutarch. But remember, Shakespeare was not a historian, he was a playwright. He used artistic licence to change the characters and their motivations in order to write a good play.
You mean the newly built Globe Theatre, of course. The Globe was not just moved from North London and renamed; although it used the timbers of the old Theatre, it was in most respects altogether new. Many people think that Julius Caesar may have been the first play performed there. We have a diary record of a man who went to see it shortly after the theatre was built.
Julius Caesar's real name was Gaius Julius Caesar. But like most Romans who attained status, he used only two names. Gaius would have only been used by close friends or trusted slaves.
Julius Caesar modernized the calendar. What is known as the Julian Calendar is still used in some instances today.