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499. The Roman Conquest of Britain: Julius Caesar’s Invasion (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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The Effects of Roman Imperialism Through Alcohol and Conflict

This chapter examines the effects of Roman imperialism on Gaul and Britain, particularly the role of wine in altering tribal dynamics. It also draws parallels between Roman and American imperialism, highlighting how the exploitation of alcohol contributed to indigenous societal conflicts and facilitated Roman conquests.

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