What did the murderers of Caesar expect?
Romans to hail them as deliverers from a tyrant
Who read Caesar's will?
Antonius
What was his body laying on?
couch of gold and ivory
What did the will show?
benefits he had intended for his fellow-citizens
Did he have children?
No
Did someone demand an inheritance?
Yes
Who?
Caius Octavius
How old was he?
eighteen
What relation was he?
his young cousin
Had the inheritance been seized?
Yes
By whom?
Antonius
Why?
it was public money
What did the Senate think?
they were drawn towards Octavius
Why?
he showed prudence and fairness
How was Antonious known?
a bad, untrustworthy man
Who were Caesar's murderers?
Decimus Brutus, Marcus Brutus, Cassius, and Sextus Pompeius