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Caesar | 1. Beware the Ides of March
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
On 15 March 44 BC, Rome’s dictator strode into the Senate House of Pompey for a meeting with the city’s political elite. Little did he know that this would be the final meeting of his life. In episode one of our new series on Julius Caesar’s rise and fall, Rob Attar is joined by Professor Barry Strauss to describe the momentous events of a day that would transform Rome forever.
The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.
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Released:
Dec 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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