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Mason Zimmer | February 4, 2025 4:44 pm

Julius Caesar famously crossed the Rubicon, but what is it?

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Caesar Passes The Rubicon
Retry Correct Incorrect Caesar’s crossing of the Rubicon was famously considered a point of no return, but it’s easy to lose sight of why when that phrase is repeated enough. According to National Geographic, bringing an army into Rome was illegal, so Caesar knew he would start a civil war by leading his forces across the Rubicon River from Gaul.
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Julius Caesar famously crossed the Rubicon, but what is it?

  • A mountain pass in Turkey
  • A road in Greece
  • A desert in Syria
  • A river in Italy
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