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Episode CXXI - Assassination

Jun 25, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
Assassination in the Roman Republic
01:47 • 3min
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3
The Assassination of the Progressives
04:54 • 3min
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4
Is This an Assassination?
08:06 • 3min
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5
The Assassination of Julius Caesar
11:30 • 3min
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The Assassination of Julius Caesar
14:13 • 4min
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The Assassination of Julius Caesar
17:50 • 4min
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The Assassination of Julius Caesar
21:42 • 2min
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Are Assassinations Coming to Haunt the Roman Emperors?
23:41 • 3min
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10
The End of a Dynasty
26:13 • 2min
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11
The Roman Empire, Chapter 26
28:17 • 3min
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12
Gaius Bein Caligula
30:51 • 2min
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13
The Resurrection of the Republic of Pretoria - Chapter 60
32:35 • 2min
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The Emperors of Rome Podcast
34:33 • 2min
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Assassination was a regular occurrence in the right Roman circles, and the gossip around the senate floor must have frequently turned to who's knifing who. An emperor would need to keep the senate, the army, and the people on side, or risk a well-placed dagger.

Guest:
Dr Rhiannon Evans (Senior Lecturer, Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)

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