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DarthDregan t1_j1shuh8 wrote

Caesar knew the value of drama. Which is a bigger impact on the common people: parading a guy around for a few hours then giving him a house to chill in for the rest of his life, or killing him in front of the citizens who were told stories about his tenacity for years?

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oga_ogbeni OP t1_j1spwxx wrote

This makes a lot of sense. Caesar was definitely one for theatrics. The man knew how to tell a story.

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