The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It Crash Course World History

The video explores the rise and fall of the Roman Republic, focusing on Julius Caesar's role in its transformation into an empire. It covers the origins of Rome, Caesar's political and military achievements, his reforms, and eventual assassination. The narrative highlights the shift from a republic to an empire, emphasizing the concentration of power in military leaders and the eventual establishment of Augustus as the first emperor.

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