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Aug 2020
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13. Civil War Erupts

Trevor Fernes
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Civil war erupts, brother fights brother as the Roman Senate attempts to put down Catiline’s insurrection once and for all. Catiline and his supporters fight for their lives.   Website www.themarchofhistory.com    Venmo If you enjoyed the episode and want to leave a tip, click the link below! https://venmo.com/code?user_id=3764325529420842984&created=168 ... Show More
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