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048- The Second Triumvirate

The History of Rome

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The Second Triumvirate of the Roman Empire

In october, forty three b c hlepidus, acting as broker, antna and octavian met on a small island in the river livinius. For two straight days they hached out the fate of the roman empire. It was agreed that the first order of business would crushing burtus and cassius. But though the two triumvers led now a combined army of some hundred thousand troops, more than enough for any war with burtus or cassius. They were light on cash, no money for pay checks. No troops, no troops, no army, noArmy, no war. So where caesar had played for greatness, assuing

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