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423. Carthage vs. Rome: The Wolf at the Gates (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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The Roman Resolve: Honor, Force, and Transformation

This chapter examines the Roman mentality towards strength and resolve through Polybius's insights. It discusses the aftermath of the Gauls' sack of Rome in 390 BC, which spurred a societal shift towards an enduring quest for military supremacy and honor.

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