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Episode CCXXI - An Entire Farrago (The Catiline Conspiracy II)

Emperors of Rome

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The Catiline Conspiracy: Power Struggles and Political Intrigue in Ancient Rome

Explore the tumultuous events of the Catiline Conspiracy in 64 BCE, where Catiline and his accomplices aimed to overthrow the Roman state through assassination and seize power. Uncover the complex web of political motivations, power dynamics within the Senate, and scholars' interpretations of the credibility of the conspiracy, shedding light on the intrigue and uncertainty surrounding this pivotal moment in Roman history.

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