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Octavian

Sep 6, 2025

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Mark

in Ancient Rome, Civil War, Everything Latin, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony, Octavian, Roman Empire, Roman Republic, Rome

”Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one” When Julius Caesar and his his legions had finished their conquest of Gaul, a million Gauls and Germans were dead, and a million more were enslaved. In his decade-long conquest of what is today France, Belguim, North-West Italy and a small part of the Rhineland, Caesar…
The Dramatic Funeral Procession of Julius Caesar

Aug 30, 2025

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Mark

in Ancient Rome, Brutus, Civil War, Everything Latin, Funerary Practices, Marc Antony, Roman Empire, Roman Republic

This article was posted on June 18, 2021 by Ron Current stillcurrent.blog/2021/06/18/the-roman-forum-searching-for-caesar I thought it was really interesting read and it is something that isn’t common knowledge for a lot of people. Peter Stothard’s book The Last Assassin details a part of the story behind Current’s article, it’s a great read and was published by Weidenfeld &…