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In the course of time, the world has seen an abundance of influential men. Oftentimes, however, the forces behind these men remain unseen. This is shown in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar by the supporting role the minor conspirators have on the major conspi ....

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.... make Caesar realize that his wife, the soothsayer, and all of the omens were purely coincidental which he did by interpreting Calpurnia's dream with a double meaning, “Your statue spouting blood in many pipes, in which so many smiling Romans bathed, signifies that from you great Rome shall suck reviving blood, and that great men shall press for tinctures, stains, relics, and cognizance.” (JC. II. ii. 85-90). Decius successfully executed his role in the conspiracy which led to the assassination of Caesar. Another very influential minor conspirator was Cinna, who aided in persuading Brutus to join the conspiracy. Getting Brutus involved in the c ....