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Rome's Big Three

(english) Charles Merrill

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"The Roman Triumvirate" takes the history of the Roman Republic from Sulla becoming a dictator to Gaius Octavian Augustus as a clue. It tells the rise, rule, struggle and collapse of the first three Roman titans and the latter three, as well as the history of external conquest and domestic rule at the end of the Roman Republic. It analyzes the reasons and paths of Rome's evolution from a republic to an empire. The book involves the rise of Gnaeus Pompey Magnus, the conspiracy of Lucius Sergius Catiline, the Roman Civil War, the Battle of Philippi and other major historical events. Why did Sulla choose to retire during his most glorious time? How did Julius Caesar bribe his way to become consul and tribune? Why did Gaius Octavian Augustus suddenly succeed in inheriting Julius Caesar's legacy? What was the love story between Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra? Why did Cleopatra die tragically? What did the fall of the Roman Republic mean? This book will answer you one by one.