Скачать или смотреть Lesson of History: JULIUS CAESAR - The Man Who Murdered a Democracy

In 44 BC, the most powerful man on earth was assassinated on the floor of the Roman Senate. He was pierced with 23 daggers by his closest friends and colleagues. But the death of Gaius Julius Caesar did not save the Roman Republic—it triggered its ultimate destruction.

How did one man accumulate so much power that his death changed the course of human history? Was Caesar a bloodthirsty tyrant, or a visionary who saw that a corrupt democracy was already dead?

In this Lesson of History, we dissect the anatomy of Caesar's power. From his capture by pirates and his drowning debts, to the ruthless conquest of Gaul and the fateful crossing of the Rubicon, we explore the psychological and political strategies that made him unstoppable. Discover the timeless lessons of frame control, populism, and the weaponization of mercy.

In this episode, we cover:

The psychology of a high-stakes gambler and the pirate ransom.

The First Triumvirate: A masterclass in transactional alliances.

The Gallic Wars and the genius of the Siege of Alesia.

The Civil War against Pompey the Great and the trap of Hubris.

The Ides of March and the legacy of a murdered Republic.