Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
a. The senators did not trust his judgment concerning the rule of Egypt by Cleopatra.
b. His campaign to conquer the Germanic lands was seen as too ambitious.
c. His enemies in Gaul were outraged by his political success.
d. He named himself dictator for life and monopolized power.
e. He proposed land redistribution, which challenged the holdings of the patrician senate.
d
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