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EPISODE · Oct 1, 2025 · 53 MIN

Why Rome MURDERED Its Greatest Leader | Julius Caesar

from Camp Gagnon · host Mark Gagnon

Who was Julius Caesar, and was he the greatest leader? Today, we take a closer look at the epic rise of one of history’s most famous figures. We’ll explore the early life of Julius Caesar, the First Triumvirate, his conquest to become Governor of Gaul, Caesar’s rise to dictatorship, the plot to assassinate him, the chaos following his murder, the legacy he left behind, and other fascinating topics….WELCOME TO History CAMP! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsor: Relay Join the Relay App community HERE: http://www.joinrelay.app/camp Richard Teverson Episode: https://youtu.be/ENTTCtSX8eQ?si=7BVLTSHfaiex0JLK 👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: http://camp-rd.com 🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.com 🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History Here: https://www.dailytodayinhistory.com Timestamps: 0:00 The Corruption of Roman Empire 2:15 Early Life of Julius Caesar 4:54 Caesar Kidnapped By Pirates 6:50 Caesar Enters Roman Politics 10:41 The First Triumvirate 14:37 Conquering to Become The Governor of Gaul 17:38 Caesar’s Battle w/ Vercingetorix 20:35 Rome Turns Against Caesar 25:04 Caesar Crosses The Rubicon 29:27 Pompey The Great Murdered In Egypt 30:50 Caesars Relationship w/ Cleopatra 32:03 Caesar Becomes a Dictator 35:30 The Plot to Assassinate Julius Caesar 36:52 The Ides of March 39:44 Chaos After Caesars Murder + Octavius Appointed as Heir 41:41 The Legacy of Julius Caesar 46:07 Caesar Salad vs Caesar The Ruler ? #history #battle #camping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Who was Julius Caesar, and was he the greatest leader? Today, we take a closer look at the epic rise of one of history’s most famous figures. We’ll explore the early life of Julius Caesar, the First Triumvirate, his conquest to become Governor of Gaul, Caesar’s rise to dictatorship, the plot to assassinate him, the chaos following his murder, the legacy he left behind, and other fascinating topics….WELCOME TO History CAMP! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsor: Relay Join the Relay App community HERE: http://www.joinrelay.app/camp Richard Teverson Episode: https://youtu.be/ENTTCtSX8eQ?si=7BVLTSHfaiex0JLK 👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: http://camp-rd.com 🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.com 🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History Here: https://www.dailytodayinhistory.com Timestamps: 0:00 The Corruption of Roman Empire 2:15 Early Life of Julius Caesar 4:54 Caesar Kidnapped By Pirates 6:50 Caesar Enters Roman Politics 10:41 The First Triumvirate 14:37 Conquering to Become The Governor of Gaul 17:38 Caesar’s Battle w/ Vercingetorix 20:35 Rome Turns Against Caesar 25:04 Caesar Crosses The Rubicon 29:27 Pompey The Great Murdered In Egypt 30:50 Caesars Relationship w/ Cleopatra 32:03 Caesar Becomes a Dictator 35:30 The Plot to Assassinate Julius Caesar 36:52 The Ides of March 39:44 Chaos After Caesars Murder + Octavius Appointed as Heir 41:41 The Legacy of Julius Caesar 46:07 Caesar Salad vs Caesar The Ruler ? #history #battle #camping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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