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How Shakespeare inspired terrorists

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Shakespeare and the Assassination of Julius Caesar

Shakespeare was inspired by the assassination story in julius caesar. His time as a shakespearian actor helped him with his macbeth leap. He maintained relationships with families of the gunpowder plotters. The midlands became a hub for the conspirators, who were all family friends.

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