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To: nickcarraway

Brutus and Cassius were fighting to wrest Roman Republic back from Emperor Caesar. Viva La Republic!

14 posted on 03/14/2023 3:29:01 PM PDT by Jan_Sobieski (Sanctification)

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To: Jan_Sobieski

Brutus and Cassius were fighting to wrest Roman Republic back from Emperor Caesar. Viva La Republic!

The assassination of Julius Caesar is a historical tragedy in the sense that both sides were right: the conspirators thinking that Caesar had instituted monarchy and Caesar thinking that the chaos, war, and turmoil at the end of the Republic made monarchy inevitable.

16 posted on 03/14/2023 3:41:45 PM PDT by Right_Wing_Madman

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