Julius Caesar - Everything you need to know to PASS your Exam. With Primary sources & Quotes!!

Preparing for an exam on Julius Caesar? This study guide provides a focused analysis of Caesar's personality, drawing on both archaeological evidence and historical sources. Ideal for last-minute revision, this video covers essential aspects of his life and legacy, offering a clear understanding of what made Caesar a pivotal figure in history. Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge or reinforce key concepts, this guide delivers concise and relevant information that is generally covered in exams.

Topics Covered
Julius Caesar's Personality
An in-depth exploration of Caesar's character traits and his path to power.
Archaeological Evidence
A review of significant archaeological findings that provide insights into Caesar's life and rule.
Historical Sources
Analysis of primary sources, including accounts from ancient historians such as Suetonius and Plutarch.
Caesar’s Legacy
Examination of how Caesar's personality influenced the transformation from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.

Timestamps
00:00 Start
00:19 Background
01:03 Expansion of the Republic
01:45 Political, Social and Military Structures
03:41 Background and Rise to Prominence
04:02 The First Triumvirate
06:30 Conquest of Gaul
07:04 Crossing the Rubicon
07:33 QUOTE: attributed to Julius Caesar by Plutarch and Suetonius
08:23 Dictatorship (44 BCE)
09:00 Pompey the Great
10:56 Marcus Licinius Crassus
11:51 Cleopatra VII
13:20 Military Leadership
13:56 Evaluation/Reforms
17:48 Written Sources
18:10 QUOTE: Julius Caesar, Comentarii de Bello Gallico
18:47 QUOTE: Cicero, letter to Atticus
19:11 QUOTE: Plutarch life of Caesar
19:27 Archaeological Evidence
22:31 Bias in Caesar's Writings
23:49 Modern Historians

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