According to William Shakespeare, whose last words were “Et tu, Brute?” Explained

According to William Shakespeare, whose last words were “Et tu, Brute?” Explained

As per William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar’s final words were “Et tu, Brute?” meaning “You too, Brutus?” in English. This renowned quote emerges in Julius Caesar, Act 3, Scene 1, during Caesar’s assassination by a faction of conspirators, among them his trusted companion Marcus Brutus. The statement symbolizes Caesar’s astonishment and sense of betrayal upon recognizing Brutus among his assailants. Although historical accounts propose varied closing remarks, Shakespeare’s reenactment has elevated “Et tu, Brute?” to become one of literature’s most iconic depictions of betrayal.

 

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