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Caesar also wrote that if Octavian died before Caesar did, Marcus Junius Brutus would be the next heir in succession.
Plutarch also reports that Caesar said nothing, pulling his toga over his head when he saw Brutus among the conspirators.
Tarquin also had a sister, Tarquinia, the mother of Lucius Junius Brutus.
Lucretia's kinsman Lucius Junius Brutus ( himself a member of the Tarquin dynasty ) and Lucretia's widowed husband, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus ( grand-nephew of Tarquinus Priscus and thus also a member of the dynasty ) led the revolt, along with Publius Valerius Poplicola, and Lucretia's aging father, Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus.
Four men, led by Lucius Junius Brutus, and including also Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, Publius Valerius Poplicola, and Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus incited a revolution, and as a result Tarquinius and his family were deposed and expelled from Rome in 509 B. C.
The marriage also caused a rift between Brutus and his mother, who resented the affection Brutus had for Porcia.
" Booth was also known to be greatly attracted to Caesar himself, having played both Brutus and Caesar upon various stages.
His roles include Brutus in Julius Caesar ( 1953 ), Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel and The Desert Rats, the amoral valet turned spy in Joseph Mankiewicz's 5 Fingers, the declining actor in the first remake of A Star Is Born ( 1954 ), Captain Nemo in 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea ( also 1954 ), a small town school teacher driven insane by the effects of cortisone in Bigger Than Life ( 1956 ), a suave master spy in North by Northwest ( 1959 ), a determined explorer in Journey to the Center of the Earth ( also 1959 ), Humbert Humbert in Stanley Kubrick's Lolita ( 1962 ), a river pirate who betrays Peter O ' Toole's character in Lord Jim ( 1965 ), the evil Doctor Polidori in Frankenstein: The True Story ( 1973 ), the vampire's servant, Richard Straker, in Salem's Lot, and surreal Royal Navy Captain Hughes in Yellowbeard ( 1983 ).
But to the south, Cassius was defeated by Antony, and committed suicide after hearing a false report that Brutus had also failed.
After the murder of Caesar, Brutus and Cassius ( the two main conspirators, also known as the Liberatores ) had left Italy and taken control of all Eastern provinces ( from Greece to Syria ) and of the allied Eastern kingdoms.
Plutarch also reports that Brutus had not received news of Domitius Calvinus ' defeat in the Ionian Sea.
Plutarch also reports the last words of Brutus, quoted by a Greek tragedy " O wretched Virtue, thou wert but a name, and yet I worshipped thee as real indeed ; but now, it seems, thou were but fortune's slave.
In 129 BC D. Iunius Brutus celebrated a triumph over them, then in 78-76 BC they were also attacked by Gaius Cosconius.
His principal works were De Regno et Regali Potestate ( 1600 ), a strenuous defence of the rights of kings, in which he refutes the doctrines of those he coins monarchomachs: George Buchanan, “ Junius Brutus( Hubert Languet or Philippe de Mornay ) and Jean Boucher ; and De Potestate Papae ( 1609 ), in opposition to the usurpation of temporal powers by the pope, which called forth the celebrated reply of Cardinal Bellarmine ; also commentaries on some of the titles of the Pandects.
Bluto ( also known as Brutus ) is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named " Bluto the Terrible ", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip ( later renamed Popeye ).
" Brutus " ( often pronounced " Brutusk " by Popeye ) appears in the 1960 – 1962 Popeye television cartoons ( with his physical appearance changed, making him morbidly obese rather than muscular ), but he is again " Bluto " ( and back to his original muscular physique ) in the 1978 Hanna-Barbera Popeye series and the 1980 live-action Popeye movie, as well as the 1987 Popeye and Son series also by Hanna-Barbera.
Another subtle difference between the characters of Brutus and Bluto is that while Bluto was often portrayed as a fellow sailor who also sought to win the heart of Olive Oyl, Brutus was portrayed as a generic villain, or bank robber, who showed no romantic interest in Olive.
In French, it has also been translated alternatively as " Brutus " or " Timothée ".
Beck also supplied the voice for Brutus in the early 1960s.
Yet another Brutus, son of Hisicion, son of Alanus the first European, also traced back across many generations to Japheth, is referred to in the Historia Britonum.
The magician who predicts great things for the unborn Brutus also foretells he will kill both his parents.

Brutus and verse
He toyed with the idea of composing a patriotic epic in blank verse called Brutus, but only the opening lines survive.
* Brutus Ultor ( 1886 ) verse drama.

Brutus and calling
This author points out that Casca praises Brutus at face value, but then inadvertently compares him to a disreputable joke of a man by calling him an alchemist, “ Oh, he sits high in all the people ’ s hearts ,/ And that which would appear offence in us / His countenance, like richest alchemy ,/ Will change to virtue and to worthiness ” ( I. iii. 158-60 ).
Brutus mourned over Cassius ’ s body, calling him " the last of the Romans ".
Bobby London, who did the Popeye daily strip for six years, wrote and illustrated the " Return of Bluto " story where the 1932 version of Bluto returns and discovers a number of fat, bearded bullies have taken his place, calling themselves " Brutus " ( each one being a different version of Popeye's rival ).

Brutus and down
He wrote, apparently about the year 1143, a chronicle entitled Annales sive Historia de gestis regum Britanniae, which begins with Brutus and carries the history of England down to 1129.
And why ; For doing what Brutus was honored for ... And yet I for striking down a greater tyrant than they ever knew am looked upon as a common cutthroat.
Brutus makes the political mistakes that bring down the republic that his ancestors created.
Soon after, Hogan's friend Ed Leslie ( later known as Brutus Beefcake ) came down to Cocoa Beach to help Hogan and Bridges manage both the Anchor Club and the Whitey and Terry's Olympic Gym.
However Brutus recognizes that it is more likely that Servilia murdered Porcia by forcing burning coals down her throat.
Conversely, Brutus can jump down a level and also jump up to hit Popeye if he is directly above.
The book received the Mbari Poetry Prize, awarded to a black poet of distinction, but Brutus turned it down on the grounds of its racial exclusivity.
The Gold of Tolosa was never found, and was said to have been passed all the way down to the last heir of the Servilii Caepiones, Marcus Junius Brutus.

Brutus and curse
Her son Bramwell was the protagonist dealing with a curse placed upon the family by their ancestor Brutus Collins.

Brutus and upon
However, upon seeing Brutus was with the conspirators, he covered his face with his toga and resigned himself to his fate.
His wife Porcia was reported to have committed suicide upon hearing of her husband's death, although, according to Plutarch ( Brutus 53 para 2 ), there is some dispute as to whether this is the case: Plutarch states that there is a letter in existence that was allegedly written by Brutus mourning the manner of her death.
: And heer, with leave bespok ' n to recite a grand fable, though dignify'd by our best Poets: While Brutus, on a certain Festival day, solemnly kept on that shore where he first landed ( Totnes ), was with the People in great jollity and mirth, a crew of these savages, breaking in upon them, began on the sudden another sort of Game than at such a meeting was expected.
This tale went on to achieve greater currency because its inventor linked Brutus to the diaspora of heroes that followed the Trojan War, and thus provided raw material which later mythographers such as Geoffrey of Monmouth, Michael Drayton, and John Milton could draw upon, linking the settlement of Britain to the heroic age of Greek literature, for their several and diverse literary purposes.
On a certain day, when Brutus ( founder of Britain and Corineus ' overlord ) was holding a solemn festival to the gods, in the port where they at first landed, this giant with twenty more of his companions came in upon the Britons, among whom he made a dreadful slaughter.
According to the 15th-century chronicler Alain Bouchart, Brutus of Troy, the mythical ancestor of the Bretons, travelled toward Saint-Nazaire to set foot upon the new homeland of his people.
Plutarch claims that she happened upon Brutus while he was pondering over what to do about Caesar and asked him what was wrong.
Plutarch also repeats the story of swallowing charcoal, but disbelieves it: As for Porcia, the wife of Brutus, Nicolaüs the philosopher, as well as Valerius Maximus, relates that she now desired to die, but was opposed by all her friends, who kept strict watch upon her ; whereupon she snatched up live coals from the fire, swallowed them, kept her mouth fast closed, and thus made away with herself.
Brutus thus succeeded Ebraucus upon his death.
In this revenge play, when the raped and mutilated Lavinia reveals the identity of her rapists, her uncle Marcus invokes the story of Lucrece to urge an oath to revenge the crime: " And swear with me — as, with the woeful fere / And father of that chaste dishonoured dame, / Lord Junius Brutus swore for Lucrece ' rape -- / That we will prosecute by good advice / Mortal revenge upon these traitorous Goths, / And see their blood, or die with this reproach " ( 4. 1. 89 – 94 ). The rapist Tarquin is also mentioned in Macbeth's soliloquy from Act 2 Scene 1 of Macbeth: " wither'd Murther.
This is a derived quote from the famous events in Roman history, attributed to Brutus upon his participation in the slaying of Julius Caesar.
Cicero remarks upon his fondness for archaisms ( Brutus, 74.
The fundamental debate that Hamilton and his Anti-Federalist rival " Brutus " addressed was over the degree of independence to be granted to federal judges, and the level of accountability to be imposed upon them.

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