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The Rise and Fall of Brutus

The Ancients

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What Happens to Brutus?

The events that follow caesar's death in the run up ultimately to the battles of philippi. Brutus, cassius and mark antony octavia all get re assigned to different provinces as italy falls apart. And so brutus is going to make his move - he gathers a great deal of treasure and troops. He even gets his hands through a couple of really shrewd military manoeuvres. We could see brutus in action. It's interesting. He's not a whimp when it comes to military manoeuvres but he's not a fool either. So we've got him as sort of a hostage, and he gains eight legions... But they're in control of

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