Important Characters in the Play

Julius Caesar

- The greatest and most powerful of the Romans.

Assassinated by Brutus, Cassius and a band of conspirators who feel Caesar is too ambitious and wants to be crowned as head of Italy.

Calpurnia

- Caesar's wife

Mark Anthony

- Caesar's loyal friend

Marcus Brutus

- Caesar's great friend who joins the conspiracy because of his love for Rome and for democracy.

Cassius

- Inspirer and organizer of the conspiracy.