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The Roman Republic

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Caesar and the Triumphirate

He spends 38 days in captivity. The first thing he does when he's free is to raise a fleet and capture them. But they treated him well, so he shows them leniency before they are crucified. Caesar now begins his own quest for gloria in earnest. After winning battles modern day spain, he returns to rome and is offered a triumph of his own. If he takes it, he must forego his chance to lead the senate as consul. What he wants is a much greater prize.

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