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The Assassination That Failed to Save the Republic
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The Ides of March, 44 BCE. Twenty-three senators stabbed Julius Caesar to death on the floor of the Theatre of Pompey. The conspirators believed they were saving Roman democracy. Instead, they triggered seventeen more years of civil war and gave Octavian — Caesar's adopted heir — the justification to dismantle every republican institution they had tried to protect. Tyrannicide, as Rome discovered, rarely produces the outcome its architects intend.
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