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Old 04-20-2020, 08:21 AM
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Caesar was a dictator, and was assassinated by his own Senators. His rise to power and subsequent assassination on the Ides of March triggered the fall of the Roman Empire.
Uh, no. It caused the Roman Empire. And "dictator" in the Roman Republic had a meaning different from our use of the word today.
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