Roman
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History often turns on moments that feel almost accidental. One of the most famous is the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March in 44 BCE. But what if that never happened? What if Caesar survived, or the plot was discovered before it could unfold? The ripple effects would have reshaped not just…
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264–241 BC ( 23 Years) In theory, Carthage could have easily won the Punic War. The Carthaginians had full naval dominance over the Romans at the time, and if they put this advantage to use and went all out on mainland Italy by conducting naval invasions, they might have been able to achieve a quick…