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135. Crossing the Rubicon: The die is cast

The Rest Is History

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Crossing the Rubicon: Caesar's Gamble

This chapter explores a critical moment in Roman history as Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, igniting a civil war and changing the power dynamics in Rome. It also touches on the performative actions of the Senate, Antony's desperate escape, and the lasting impact of this decision on history.

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