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How Cato’s Deadly Rivalry With Caesar Destroyed Rome

The Daily Stoic

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Power Struggles in Late Republic Rome

This chapter explores the fierce battles for power between Marius and Sulla, detailing Marius's desperate attempts to cling to authority and Sulla's ruthless rise to dictatorship. It highlights the political intrigues, personal rivalries, and intense consequences faced by prominent figures like Caesar and Pompey during this chaotic period. Through these narratives, the chapter reveals the complexities of Roman politics and the defining experiences that shaped future leaders.

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