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Rise of Julius Caesar

The Ancients

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The Uncommon Rise of Julius Caesar

This chapter explores Julius Caesar's early life and his ascent in Roman politics, drawing parallels with other patricians. It critiques the exaggerated narratives of his exploits and concludes with a discussion of his attainment of the consulship in 59 BC.

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