Crash Course in World History #10: The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or... Which Was It?
A fast-paced, fun introduction to Republican Roman history. Using the assassination of Julius Caesar Dictator as a springboard, host and co-writer John Green leaps through the history of ancient Rome in order to examine the nature of the Roman "Republic" and to make a convincing argument that, far from destroying the Republic, Caesar Dictator was merely the latest in a long line of powerful generals who rose by force to lead a state that was an empire in fact centuries before it became one in name.

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