
Julius Caesar (Part 4)
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Caesar's Triumphal Parade
In forty six b c. when he returned from africa, caesar was given the greatest celebration in roman history. The triumphal parade was followed by banquets, feasts and gladiatorial games for days on end. Once the celebrating was over, Caesar was named dictator for the space of ten years. He used this new found power to enact a number of revolutionary reforms. But even as he carried out these impressive reforms, the remaining pompeians were raising troops in spain and threatening to revive the civil war. After five years of fighting across three continents, the rebellion was finally over.
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