Pompey - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why are Flavius and Marullus upset at the beginning of the play? - Answer-The citizens are gathered to celebrate Caesar, but have forgotten the fallen hero Pompey. How does cassius die? - Answer-His servant kills him on request. How do the soothsayers tell Julius Caesar? - Answer-Beware the ides of March Why does Caesar speak in third person? - Answer-It is a sign of royalty Where does act 1 scene 3 take place? - Answer-On the streets, at midnight What is the Roman attitude to sui...

HIEU 322 Quiz 3: Fall of the Republic Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar and an accomplished warrior. It was his reputation as a commander and fighter that intimidated Marcus Antonius, and led to the parting of ways between the two men. True False Question 2 1 / 1 pts Which of the following is true about Tiberius Gracchus’ family background? He was from a poor, rural family that had unsuccessfully fought for their plebian rights during the Struggle of the Orders. His rural fam...

In Act I scene i, why do Flavius and Marullus try to disrupt the festivities?They resent the defeat and murder of Pompey What warning does the soothsayer give to Caesar?Beware the ides of March Combined with the actions of Cassius, the soothsayers warning suggests that:Caesar will be overthrown In Act I scene ii, Cassius characterizes Caesar as:Weak and gentle Which of the following images is intended to convey a sense of suspicion and distrust?Cassius with a lean and hungry look

HIEU 322 FinalJulius Cesar Roman general and one of the greatest military leaders in history; he conquered most of Gaul and was named dictator for life in Rome. He was later murdered by a group of senators who opposed his enlarged powers. Cataline Conspiracy a failed plan made by Cataline to overthrow the Roman Republic after losing to Cicero for consulship First Triumvirate unofficial coalition between Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus - Reform of government - Fought in Gall...

Transalpine Gaul (Gallia Comata) correct answers province which invades Caesar's provinces (Cisalpine gaul & Illyricum); Caesar launches campaign against them (takes 5 years) Parthians correct answers biggest civilized empire that is near Rome; replaced the Persians; causing trouble Battle of Carrhae correct answers 53; Crassus & the Romans are defeated by the Parthians; Crassus beheaded & most Roman soldiers end up dead Vercingetorix correct answers lead the Gaul revolt in Britain; Ro...

Liberty University HIEU 322 FinalCaesar (First Triumvirate) - correct answer Proposed a law in 59 B.C. that ordered the publication of the proceedings of the Senate. Fought in the Gallic War. Gallic Wars - correct answer Campaign against the Helvetia, 58 B.C. Campaign against the Suebi, 58 B.C. Campaign against the Belgae, 57 B.C. Helvetii - correct answer Gallic Tribe Suebi - correct answer a collection of Germanic tribes east of the Rhine and north of the Danube Nervii - correct...

World History Final Exam Question and answers already passed 2023 Feudalism gradually evolved mainly as a means of what? A. Gaining wealth B. Expansion C. Protection and control D. Increasing - correct answer Protection and control Who became one of Europe's most powerful rulers by quadrupling royal land holdings? A. Hugh Capet B. Philip II C. Louis IX D. Philip IV - correct answer Philp II Who was elected King of France in 987, and set up a dynasty that would rule for 300 ...

HIEU Quiz 4 The First Triumvirate Pompey, Crassus, and Julius Caesar join together in an alliance Julius Caesar Made dictator for life in 45 BCE, after conquering Gaul, assassinated in 44 BCE by the Senate because they were afraid of his power n 60 BC, Caesar, Crassus and Pompey formed the First Triumvirate, a political alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years. Their attempts to amass power as Populares were opposed by the Optimates within the Roman Senate, among them ...

What two events are the Roman People celebrating? - Answer-Ceasar's military victory and the feast of Lupercal Whom did Ceasar defeat? Who was he? - Answer-Pompey; another Roman General Why are Flavius and Marullus angry that the common people are celebrating Ceasar? - Answer-Ceasar defeated a fellow Roman (and they consider themselves like brothers) What are the two tribunes going to do as Scene 1 ends? - Answer-Send anyone congregating in the streets home and take down any decoration...

The Cobbler and common people like Caesar in control, and they are celebrating Caesar's "victory" with killing Pompey. They are celebrating Lupercal. Flavius and Marullus are calling the common people hypocrites for liking Caesar after just supporting Pompey. What is the situation at the beginning of the play? They are supporters of Pompey and do not like Caesar's rule after killing Pompey. They are tribunes- officials appointed to administer the law. They are trying to stay loyal to...