66 - Catiline I: Rome's Deadliest Conspiracy
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The Conspiracy to overthrow the Roman Republic at the height of its power.  Catiline and his associates challenge Cicero and Cato.  Rumors were that Crassus and Caesar were involved...  Part I: Highlights from Sallust's War with Catiline. ANNOUNCING - New Megaseries:  Visions of Caesar.  I am beginning an arc on the biographies of all the most prominent of the era of Caesar, including The Man himself.  Crassus, Pompey, Cato, Caesar, Cicero, Brutus, Antony.
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