What is a Triumvirate? Who was in the first Roman Triumvirate? Who was in the second? What happened to both of them? How did Julius Caesar gain power? What happened to Julius Caesa... What is a Triumvirate? Who was in the first Roman Triumvirate? Who was in the second? What happened to both of them? How did Julius Caesar gain power? What happened to Julius Caesar on the Ides of March? Why did it happen? Who was the first emperor of Rome?

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The questions cover topics related to Roman history, specifically focusing on triumvirates, Julius Caesar, and the first emperor of Rome. These are typical homework questions requiring knowledge of historical events and figures.
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16. Triumvirate: political alliance of three. First: Caesar, Pompey, Crassus. Second: Antony, Lepidus, Octavian. Both dissolved due to infighting. 17. Caesar gained power through military success and political alliances. 18. Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March. 19. Augustus.
- A Triumvirate is a political alliance of three people. The first Roman Triumvirate included Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus which eventually fell apart due to ambition and death. The second included Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian; it dissolved because of infighting.
- Julius Caesar gained power through military success and political alliances, including the First Triumvirate.
- Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March (March 15) in 44 BC by a group of Roman senators who feared his growing power and wanted to restore the Republic.
- The first emperor of Rome was Octavian, later known as Augustus.
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- A Triumvirate is a political alliance of three people. The first Roman Triumvirate included Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus which eventually fell apart due to ambition and death. The second included Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian; it dissolved because of infighting.
- Julius Caesar gained power through military success and political alliances, including the First Triumvirate.
- Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March (March 15) in 44 BC by a group of Roman senators who feared his growing power and wanted to restore the Republic.
- The first emperor of Rome was Octavian, later known as Augustus.
More Information
The term "Ides of March" is most famous as the date of Julius Caesar's assassination.
Tips
It is easy to mix up who was in the first and second triumvirates.
Sources
- First Triumvirate - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Second Triumvirate - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- How Julius Caesar's Assassination Triggered the Fall of the Roman ... - history.com
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