How did he come to power?
forged an alliance with a general, Pompey, and wealthy patrician, Crassus
How did society view Caesar?
The people overall loved him, they thought of him as more god-like
Why is he important?
Transformed ROME from a Republic to an Empire, conquered many territories, made many government reforms
Why was he assasinated?
The senate was afraid that he wanted the title of king, and there were tensions, people were assassinated.