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Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon with his army in 49 BC, takes Rome and is named dictator for life; senators stab him to death on the Ides of March, 44 BC. The republic does not outlive him.
How it was checked
- EvidenceT5 INDEPENDENT SECULAR; Status: ADDED 2026-09-30
- Letter eraTHE PROPHETS AND THE ROAD 776 BC to 4 BC
- SourcesSuetonius, Julius 31–33, 76–82; Plutarch, Caesar 32, 66.
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