Was Brutus A Patriot

Some people may think that Brutus was a patriot because he killed Caesar for the good of Rome and their people. However, Brutus was a betrayer because he killed, betrayed, and lied to his best friend. Brutus plotted with conspirators who had no thought or love for Rome. Not only does Brutus may seem like a patriot,but he wanted to save Rome's citizens from becoming slaves and he did not want to kill Caesar at first. Brutus is a betrayer because he tried to get Caesar's friend Mark Antony to agree that killing him was the right thing when he said,"Or else were this savage spectacle; Our reasons are so full of good regard that were you, Anthony, the son of Caesar, you should be satisfied." This sentence means that Brutus wants Anthony to be