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Terrial Davis
Mrs. Davenport
William Shakespeare
19 November 2007
information recorded about his history, and many thoughts in which he based his
writings. Shakespeare was born in April 1564 in Warwickshire, England. It is not known
of what day, but writers do know that he was baptized April 26, 1564. At the age of
eighteen he married Anne Hathaway. Through that time they had three kids together.
Susanna, in which was the oldest, and a pair of twins; Hamnet and Judith. His career
began in London around 1585 as an actor, and a writer. He was the co-owner of the
playing company entitled “The Lords Chamberlain’s Men” later known as the “Kings
Men”.
Every writer has a place in which their ideas come from. As for Shakespeare his
writings, plays, poems, and ideas were all either based on history, tragedy, or comedy.
The inspiration is said to have come from the fact that Shakespeare was always interested
in history. In his time he published thirty – eight plays, two long narrative poems, and
one hundred and fifty – four sonnets. His last few plays were collaborated with John
Fletcher; who took over after Shakespeare retirement. Although his writings, and plays
are world – wide known in our days Shakespeare works didn’t flourish until the early
1900’s.
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The legendary play entitled “Julius Caesar” comes from the devastating calamity of
the actual roman dictator Julius Caesar. The play is based on a true story of Caesar’s life
and background. Julius Caesar was born in Rome on July 13, 100 B.C to Gaius Julius
Caesar and Aurelia. At the age of sixteen, Caesar’s father Gaius passed away. He was
then furthermore raised by his mother who was very well prominent in his life. Caesar's
family was part of Rome's original aristocracy, called patricians, although they were not
rich or particularly high-ranking. At the time of Caesar's birth, the number of patricians
Caesar tried in numerous ways to obtain difference from the others that surrounded
himself and his family. Soon within time in the Roman empire, a Roman nobleman s
sought election to public office. In 86 B.C., Caesar was appointed “Flamen Dialis” a head
position in Rome something like reverend in our time with the help of his uncle by
marriage, Gaius Marius. The position was one of an ancient priesthood and held basically
no power. Nevertheless, Caesar held the position, and led the group to religious beliefs
Soon after Julius met the woman of his dreams. He then had other needs, and things
to tend to. He married Cornelia Cinna, the daughter of Lucius Cornelius Cinna in 84 B.C.
In 82 B.C., Caesar was ordered to divorce his wife by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, an enemy
of the radical. Caesar did not agree, and he and his wife prudently left Rome for military
service in Asia and Cecilia. He returned in 78 B.C. after the death of Sulla and began his
political career.
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In 69 B.C., Julius Caesar was elected quaestor. His wife, Cornelia died
praise his uncle, Cinna and father-in-law, Marius during the funeral orations
for his deceased wife. He then married Pompeia, a relative of Pompey. Caesar
a “Praetor” in 62 B.C. By this time, Caesar was making a name for himself as
scandal.
Rome the next year, he joined forces with Crassus and Pompey and formed
the first triumvirate. The union between Pompey and Caesar was solidified
Caesar's next step up the political ladder was to be elected consul in 59 B.C.
During that year he also married Calpurnia. The following year, Caesar was
appointed governor of Roman Gaul. For the next eight years, Caesar
instructed by the Senate to lay down his command. Roman politics had
separating Gaul from Italy, signifying the start of the Roman Civil War.
Pompey fled and within three months, Caesar ruled of all Italy. He then took
Spain and continued to pursue Pompey all the way to Egypt. In 48 B.C.,
Egypt throughout the winter and hang around with Queen Cleopatra.
short time in 47 B.C. but then left for Africa to crush his opponents. Caesar
On March 15, 44 B.C., a day known as the Ides of March, Caesar entered
entered the Senate, tragically he was stabbed 23 times. After Caesar was