jan 20, 70 BC - Rome in the 70s was a dangerous place. Politians and generals got into fights for increasing their power in Rome. This sparked riots in Rome for years.Cicero,an orator and philosopher,who was trying to balance the power between the government through the senate. This did not work and lots of generals got even more power.
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jan 20, 70 BC
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~ 2097 years ago