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The secret alliance of Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus that lets each bypass Senate obstruction and gives Caesar Gaul.
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First Triumvirate
The secret alliance of Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus that lets each bypass Senate obstruction and gives Caesar Gaul.
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Caesar forms the First Triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus because all three are blocked by the Senate and can trade political support for each other's goals.
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The First Triumvirate works because Pompey, Crassus, and Caesar each have issues blocked by the Senate, so political expediency lets them cooperate despite being enemies.
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"...political career. Okay? So they form a secret alliance called the First Triumvirate. And so they do a lot of these deals."
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"Okay? So Caesar, as counsel, will help settle the veterans of Pompey. He'll promote some tax reform that Crassus wants. And in return, Pompey..."
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"Oh. Okay. So Pompey and Crassus and Caesar, how did they form their alliance? Right? Okay. So the first thing to understand is Pompey..."
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"Okay? Pompey and Crassus were his enemies. They were politically at odds with him. But Caesar was able to put aside political differences and..."
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