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72 - Crassus II: Puppet Master

Cost of Glory

CHAPTER

Power and Politics

This chapter explores the political maneuvers of Sulla, Crassus, and Pompey, focusing on the restoration of power to the Tribune of the plebs office and the tensions that arise between Pompey and Crassus. It also discusses their decision to decline becoming provincial governors, their financial independence, and Pompey's mysterious image.

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