Downfall of Julius Caesar

It can be concluded that the death of Julius Caesar was self inflicted due to his sense of pride , stubbornness, and naivity. In the play, when Caesar is offered the crown of Rome, by Marc Antony, he refuses to accept it three times. But then he secretly accepts it showing that he was to proud to accept it publicly. Caesar is warned by a soothsayer to,” Beware of the ides of March(Shakespeare)”. After hearing …

…accept it, once again he is being stubborn. Caesar could have also been said to be naive. He was sure that he was so powerful and so loved that he would never be overthrown or betrayed. This naivity could have been the main cause of his death. It can be concluded that the death of Julius Caesar was self inflicted due to his sense of pride , stubbornness, and naivity. Bibliography internet source:www. shakespeareonline.com