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How Cato’s Deadly Rivalry With Caesar Destroyed Rome

The Daily Stoic

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Sulla's Triumph Over the Mithridates

Sulla's viciousness peaked with the slaughter of so many citizens. He even felt free to marry women against their will to his favorite officers. Sulla had himself appointed dictator. The office, last used 120 years before, had traditionally been assigned for a limited term as a way of efficiently managing military crises. It was all for nothing since Pompey died shortly after moving in with Imelea and giving birth to her previous husband.

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