
Crassus and the Social Wars
Emperors of Rome
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Crassus: The Cunning Strategist
This chapter explores the early life of Crassus, focusing on his time in hiding during political upheaval in Rome. It highlights his strategic maneuvers, recruitment of loyal troops, and relationships with figures like Sulla and Pompey amidst the rivalries of the Late Republic. The narrative encompasses themes of ambition, loyalty, and the complex personal dynamics that defined this tumultuous period.
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