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Italy · -49 · Wars
Roman Legions Cross the Rubicon49 BCE

Roman Legions Cross the Rubicon

Julius Caesar's fateful crossing with his army defied the Senate and precipitated the Roman Civil War, birthing the phrase that meant crossing the point of no return.

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