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Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic

Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic

De : Charles William Chadwick Oman
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In a captivating exploration of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, historian Charles Oman presents a series of insightful studies on the pivotal figures of this tumultuous era. This engaging narrative delves into the tragic endeavors of the Gracchi brothers, who fought to revive farm ownership for everyday Romans, and Marius’s transformative military reforms. We witness the ruthless proscriptions of Sulla and the rise of Crassus, a real estate magnate who purchased his political influence only to meet a grim fate in Syria. Oman also highlights Cato’s desperate clinging to republican ideals and Pompey’s relentless quest for fame as a military genius. The journey culminates with Julius Caesar, whose actions profoundly shaped the course of history, ensuring that his legacy endured even through the darkest ages. - Summary by Pamela NagamiCopyright Biographies 2.0 Politique et gouvernement Sciences politiques
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      Aug 19 2025
      In a captivating exploration of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, historian Charles Oman presents a series of insightful studies on the pivotal figures of this tumultuous era. This engaging narrative delves into the tragic endeavors of the Gracchi brothers, who fought to revive farm ownership for everyday Romans, and Marius’s transformative military reforms. We witness the ruthless proscriptions of Sulla and the rise of Crassus, a real estate magnate who purchased his political influence only to meet a grim fate in Syria. Oman also highlights Cato’s desperate clinging to republican ideals and Pompey’s relentless quest for fame as a military genius. The journey culminates with Julius Caesar, whose actions profoundly shaped the course of history, ensuring that his legacy endured even through the darkest ages. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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      26 min
    • 27 - Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic by Charles William Chadwick Oman
      Aug 19 2025
      In a captivating exploration of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, historian Charles Oman presents a series of insightful studies on the pivotal figures of this tumultuous era. This engaging narrative delves into the tragic endeavors of the Gracchi brothers, who fought to revive farm ownership for everyday Romans, and Marius’s transformative military reforms. We witness the ruthless proscriptions of Sulla and the rise of Crassus, a real estate magnate who purchased his political influence only to meet a grim fate in Syria. Oman also highlights Cato’s desperate clinging to republican ideals and Pompey’s relentless quest for fame as a military genius. The journey culminates with Julius Caesar, whose actions profoundly shaped the course of history, ensuring that his legacy endured even through the darkest ages. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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      28 min
    • 26 - Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic by Charles William Chadwick Oman
      Aug 19 2025
      In a captivating exploration of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, historian Charles Oman presents a series of insightful studies on the pivotal figures of this tumultuous era. This engaging narrative delves into the tragic endeavors of the Gracchi brothers, who fought to revive farm ownership for everyday Romans, and Marius’s transformative military reforms. We witness the ruthless proscriptions of Sulla and the rise of Crassus, a real estate magnate who purchased his political influence only to meet a grim fate in Syria. Oman also highlights Cato’s desperate clinging to republican ideals and Pompey’s relentless quest for fame as a military genius. The journey culminates with Julius Caesar, whose actions profoundly shaped the course of history, ensuring that his legacy endured even through the darkest ages. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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      27 min
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