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Re:The Great Illyrian Revolt by xthrown1 on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @08:35AM (#35150468)
I want to watch this mini-series.
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Re:The Great Illyrian Revolt by yareally on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @11:14AM (#35152821)
That summary is sort of the early life of Julius Caesar, but it actually worked out for him[0]. Also the story of this great little game that came out last year[1]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_life_and_career_of_Juliu...

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expeditions:_Rome

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Re:The Great Illyrian Revolt by toyg on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @02:33PM (#35156332)
Lol, interesting - I'd never heard of this game, I'll check it out.

I was just riffing on what was a pretty standard story for governors and similar officials in far-away posts - precisely because Caesar's success in engineering favourable military campaigns established a sort of blueprint.

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