-Julius Caesar is a highly respected General. He conquered the huge territory of Gaul, which is part of France.
-He cared about the middle class. He wanted to make the common folks happy.
-He had friends who were in high places.
- Pompey, who was the general who conquered Syria and Palestine, was one of his friends for example.
-Crassus, who was the richest man in Rome, also befriended Julius Caesar.
-They formed a Triumvirate; which is a rule of 3 people.
-In 44 BC, he became dictator of Rome
-With this power, Caesar actually helped improve Rome, he granted citizenship to foreigners, he created jobs for the poor and also raised the soilder salary.
-In the second Triumvirate, it didn't work out really well. They quickly became rivals to each other.
After this well everything went crazy liek youtbe drama and the Concul killed Caesar with shanking. After that came a line of stupid dictators dat we will discuss next tiem. Cya den!
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