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The Rise and Fall of Brutus

The Ancients

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The Second Triumvirate

Antony, octavian and lepidus form second triumvirate. They issue proscriptions in which they're ging to basca all their enemies. One of the first things they do is declare that every one who had been responsible for caesar's death needs to be executed. So what does he do? Naturally, he executes antony's brother. And that means that cassius and brutus now are going to have a war on their hands. At some point, either east is going to have to invade west, or west is going to need to invade east.

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