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Rise of Julius Caesar

The Ancients

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Caesar's Crucial Year: 63 BC

This chapter explores the key events of 63 BC in Julius Caesar's political journey, focusing on his election as praetor and ascent to Pontifex Maximus. It highlights the political intrigue surrounding the Catilinarian conspiracy and Caesar's strategic maneuvering amid fierce competition and public debate. Through examination of his alliances and conflicts, the narrative illustrates how these experiences shaped Caesar's future role in Roman politics.

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