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    The great and highly advanced waterway system known as the Roman Aqueducts, are among the greatest achievements in the ancient world. The running water, indoor plumbing and sewer system carrying away disease from the population within the Empire wasn?t surpassed in capability until very modern times. The Aqueducts, being the most visible and glorious piece of the ancient water system, stand as a testament to Roman engineering. Some of these ancient structures are still in use today in various capacities.
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    Gallic Wars
    Julius Caesar took official command of his provinces of Illyricum, Cisalpine Gaul and Transalpine Gaul in 59 BC. His original desire was likely to pursue glory against the further reaches of Illyricum and Dacia, but events in his new provinces soon changed the plan. In Gallia Narbonensis, the stretch of southern France connecting Spain to Italy, the Gallic people had largely been assimilated into Roman culture over the course of the last century....
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    The First Triumvirate was a private and completely unofficial agreement between Caesar, Crassus and Pompey in order to establish enough mutual support to enact their political agendas. This coalition included far more than the 3 men, but its ability to make a difference required these main players to work together for mutual benefit...
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    As a continuing part of the continuing Roman Economy section, Trade Goods has another addition. Roman Glass discusses the uses and historical detail of the commodity in the Roman world.
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    Just as Caesar was finishing his term as urban praetor, and Pompey was returning from the east, the home of the Pontifex Maximus was rocked by the Clodius Scandal
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    This chapter Caesar's Advancement and Conspiracy, follows Caesar on his political journey up the Cursus Honorum. This part of his career begins with his election as Pontifex Maximus, a look at his involvement in the Cataline Conspiracy and his election as urban praetor.
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    The Roman Timeline 3rd Century AD covers the turbulent period between 200 and 300 AD. Beginning somewhat stable under Severus, this century in Roman History, broke down into a long series of military emperors, rebellions and enemy invasions. Near the end of the century it finally begins to stabilize under Diocletion, setting the stage for the rise of Constantine.
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