Crassus and the Social Wars
Emperors of Rome
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Crassus: A Complex Historical Figure
This chapter explores the intricate portrayal of Crassus by Plutarch, examining his dual nature as both frugal and greedy. It highlights how his humble beginnings and relationships with the populace shaped his legacy, while pondering the impact he could have had on history had he lived longer.
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