Caesar's reign Flashcards

(5 cards)

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How did Caesar benefit the military?

A

doubled soldiers pay, helped military veterans

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what made Caesar a powerful leader?

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Caesar was a powerful leader as he was strong both militaristically and in popularity, Caesar was adored by the plebians due to the help he gave to them and the gifts he gave to them, as well as the other improvements he made to Rome, due to this popularity, it would’ve been difficult for anyone to take power away from Caesar or challenge his authority. he also had a political advantage, as his father had also been a senator this shows how family power can be benificial for politicians of the time. he also had other powerful anscestory, due to the debated idea that he was related to Venus and Aneus.

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how did Caesar present himself as being equal to the plebians rather than higher up?

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He lived amongst the people of Rome.

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how was Caesar good in the military?

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he helped military veterans, was good on the battlefield, joined in military campagins, won lots of campaigns, defeated pompey.

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