
Roman Republic
A Mercenary Switched Sides and Accidentally Saved Rome
A mercenary commander switched sides during the climax of a battle—and accidentally saved the Roman Republic.
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Download on the App StoreRoman RepublicAncient GreeceAncient MediterraneanMilitary HistoryMacedonian EmpireBattle of PydnaPerseus of MacedonLucius Aemilius PaullusButterfly EffectClassical Antiquity
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