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I need to explain something that you don't understand. You have downplayed the events of last week and expressed your open belief that Dr. Ford is lying as part of a political hit against Trump. This is unforgivable. When Dr. Ford stood in front of... Crossing The Rubicon, Battle Of Gettysburg, On Horseback, Today In History, Theodore Roosevelt, Fine Arts Posters, American History, American Vintage, Posters Art Prints

I need to explain something that you don't understand. You have downplayed the events of last week and expressed your open belief that Dr. Ford is lying as part of a political hit against Trump. This is unforgivable. When Dr. Ford stood in front of...

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Description of the event metaphorically depicted in the artwork, as offered by Wikipedia:"Julius Caesar's crossing the Rubicon river in January 49 BC precipitated the Roman Civil War, which ultimately led to Caesar's becoming dictator and the rise of the imperial era of Rome. Caesar had been appointed to a governorship over a region that ranged from southern Gaul to Illyricum (but not Italy). As his term of governorship ended, the Roman Senate ordered Caesar to disband his army and return to…

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Crossing The Rubicon, Commissioned By Jacob Abbot (c. 1803-1879) Crossing The Rubicon, The Civil Wars, Greek Plays, Civil Wars, Roman Republic, Most Famous Quotes, Penguin Classics, Julius Caesar, History Pictures

This artwork, by an unknown artist, was commissioned by the American author, Jacob Abbot (c. 1803-1879), for use in his History of Julius Caesar, which was one piece in a larger collection known as the Makers of History series. Captured in the scene above is Julius Caesar’s famous crossing of the Rubicon—a small stream that, […]

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Today I found out Julius Caesar was once kidnapped by pirates and convinced them to up their ransom demand. A 25 year old Julius Caesar was sailing the Aegean Sea when he was kidnapped by Sicilian pirates.  The pirates who captured him initially asked for a ransom of 20 talents of silver (which is about 620 kg of silver or [...] Gaius Julius Caesar, Imperiul Roman, The Ides Of March, Max Beckmann, Roman Republic, Empire Romain, Rome Antique, Julius Caesar, Roman History

Today I found out Julius Caesar was once kidnapped by pirates and convinced them to up their ransom demand. A 25 year old Julius Caesar was sailing the Aegean Sea when he was kidnapped by Sicilian pirates. The pirates who captured him initially asked for a ransom of 20 talents of silver (which is about 620 kg of silver or [...]

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