Julius Caesar is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures in history. Was he ruthless or merciful? Did he have a calculated plan to seize …
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Major Figures of the Roman Republic
Crassus, Pompey, Mark Antony... these men were the last great figures of the Roman Republic.
When he died in 53 BC, Marcus Licinius Crassus was one of the most important men in the Roman Republic. His career was nothing short of stellar. …
History has been harsh on the memory of Mark Antony. But flawed though he was, he was also brilliantly talented. “The evil that men do lives after …
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, known also as Pompey the Great (ca.106 – 48 BCE) was one of the brightest commanders and political figures of the late Roman …
Following the overthrow of Tarquin the Proud, the last monarch of the Roman Kingdom, the citizens of Rome embarked on one of the most remarkable …
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (236-183 BCE) had a fascinating life. Scipio’s youth was marked by one of the most traumatic events in Rome’s …
The institution of slavery was a pernicious constant in the history of the Roman Empire. A product of the state’s territorial, militaristic …
