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Caesar First Triumvirate Quotes

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In the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Caesar says in (Act III, Scene i, Line 77) “ Et tu Brute?” . This quote is important because these were Caesar’s last words before dying. The quote translates to “ You too Brutus?”. Which brings up the question “ Was Marcus Brutus right about killing Caesar”. The history of Brutus and Caesar becoming so close comes from an agreement called The First Triumvirate. The First Triumvirate is a three person agreement between Brutus, Caesar, and Pompey. Pompey was a general who Caesar let marry his own daughter. There was one little thing though Caesar wanted to rule all of Rome and in order to do that he needed to beat Pompey in a civil war. In the end Caesar won the war and came back home to Rome
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