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Episode CLXXIV - Boudicca

Emperors of Rome

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I Think It's a Good Time for the Barbarians to Attack the Nearby Roman Territories

i thought of you when i was re reading this, because there are all these omens of what's to come. The victory statue at camelodonum fell, for no apparent reason, with its back turned, as if in retreat from the enemy. A theatre apparitions in the thames estuary, very, very weird, like something of a horri film. These ghostly human forms appear in it. So thes i guess it's all the ancestors of the britons coming back to take their revenge. I don't know. Anyway, it's very typical of the kind of omans that we often see in sa suetonius when an emperor's about to die

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