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Commodus: The Gladiator Emperor

The Ancients

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Commodus and the Web of Conspiracy

This chapter explores the political intrigues during Emperor Commodus's early reign, focusing on conspiracies aimed at sidelining powerful figures like Sartarus. It highlights the chaos of court life, marked by betrayal, executions, and Commodus's struggle to maintain control amidst the ambitions of his advisors.

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