304: The Murder of Julius Caesar
The Rest Is History
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Power and Ambition in the Roman Republic
This chapter explores the political structure of the Roman Republic, focusing on the roles of consuls and magistrates amid the tensions of a growing empire. It highlights the ambitious actions of figures like Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great, culminating in Caesar's dramatic decision to cross the Rubicon, which ignited a pivotal civil war.
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