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'The Last Assassin' review: An unmissable retelling of Caesar's murder

By Steve Donoghue
Correspondent
So persuasive, so memorable, is the artistry of William Shakespeare that devotees of his plays who are only casual skimmers of history might be surprised to remember that it wasnât just Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius who assassinated Julius Caesar on the Ides of March in 44 B.C. Despite the fact that theyâre the only two being forever gnawed in the jaws of Danteâs Satan at the heart of the Inferno, it was actually a small crowd of senators who drove the knives in.
And their goals were so passionately focused â kill this one man they feared was making himself a tyrant and then explain themselves to their colleagues and countrymen â that they laid themselves open to a danger that more cynical men would have anticipated: retribution. Caesarâs grandnephew and heir, Octavian, was away at his studies in the Western Balkans when word of the assassination reached him, and he wasted no time returning to Rom ....

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When Being a Friend of Rome Makes You a King (or a Queen)

When Being a Friend of Rome Makes You a King (or a Queen)
Gaius Cassius found himself in a bind. Earlier that year,
Mithridates VI, the king of
Pontus, had invaded the Roman province of
Asia (modern
Turkey) and killed more than 80,000 Italians residing there. The Pontic king had then swiftly invaded the rest of the Province of Asia, while important cities like the Phrygian
Laodicea willingly handed over Roman generals to Mithridates.
Figure 1. Roman Asia Minor.
Cassius and his troops, barricaded in the neighboring city of
Apamea, were about to face a difficult winter since the enemy armies had cut off their supply lines. Then, right when it was needed most, an exceedingly rich man from the Lydian town of ....

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