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Caesar utters, “Et tu, Brute?” or “And you, too, Brutus?” when Brutus stabs him in the Senate. Based on what you learned about the relationship between Caesar and Brutus, explain Caesar’s reaction to Brutus’ action.

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Caesar was shocked that Brutus was apart of the conspiracy also.
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I believe he was feeling betrayal and like he had no one in this point of time. saying , "And you, too, brutus?" was him realizing that he had no one on his side.
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