155 - Why Did Julius Caesar Get Shanked (Assassinated)?
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The Three Incidents That Lead Up to the Greatest Event in History
Historians around this window of time for about 200 years, they all seem to think in these terms. This idea that there were three incidents that led up to a gigantic significant event. And for Caesar here, the three incidents are as follows. Number one, Caesar was in a room and a bunch of senators came in. Now, the idea is that the first citizen, the consul, the censor, whatever we're calling the leader of Rome at any given time in the republic, they're supposed to be subservient to the Senate. So people meant it. But at the same time, I can imagine you've had this thing for so long, 500 years, and it's
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