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Julius Caesar Although the play is called Julius Caesar, he is killed off part way though and we don't see a lot of him. So it is quite difficult to have an opinion on whether or not we feel sympathy for him. The play is set in Ancient Rome after a civil war, where Caesar has triumphed over Pompey. This sounds very similar to the civil war that Queen Elizabeth had fought with the Irish, as you could get into serious trouble to talk about you're views on the King or queen at the time. There are so many similarities in this play so it is hard to tell if we're meant to feel sympathy for Caesar or not. In this play we see themes of envy, greed and betrayal. In Act 1 scene 1 we see the triumphant return of Caesar. In this part of the play there seams to...

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