Rome
Used as an example of a genocidal state that became a long-lasting empire, illustrating that public opinion does not matter in geopolitics.
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Game Theory #20: Mid-Term Examination
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Used as an example of a genocidal state that became a long-lasting empire, illustrating that public opinion does not matter in geopolitics.

Civilization #53: Dostoevsky and the Soul of Russia
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Started as one of the weakest Italian states but eventually conquered the entire peninsula and beyond.

Game Theory #28: Predictive History
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The empire that succeeded the Persians, whose rule over the Jews led to rebellions and subsequent diaspora.

"You Should Be Terrified" — Why the S&P 500 Is On Shaky Ground
Tom Bilyeu
Ancient Roman societies are mentioned alongside Athens and Sparta for their historical prevalence of pederasty and gay sex.

Dante #3
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The greatest empire in the world, which Aeneas is destined to found, and the subject of triumphant prophecy in the Aeneid, contrasting with Dante's personal prophecy.

Dante #6
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The greatest empire that adopted Greek sophistication but focused on war and piety, leading to the creation of Virgil's Aeneid to confront Homer's cultural dominance.

Dante #10: Purgatory Cantos 5-14
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Personified as a widowed city weeping for its Caesar.