In answer to how Caesar challenged Roman identity, Jiang says Caesar changed time through the Julian calendar, acted alone as a great man, and violated the republican lesson that no one is above Rome.
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In answer to how Caesar challenged Roman identity, Jiang says Caesar changed time through the Julian calendar, acted alone as a great man, and violated the republican lesson that no one is above Rome.
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Jiang says no great man like Putin can arise from Western society because the British system creates bureaucratic thought rather than intuitive greatness.
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"...himself. He was introducing reform legislation by himself. He was a great man. But if you're Roman, what you have been taught is these..."
"...system. But the problem with the British system is like, no great man could ever arise from western society. Does that make sense? Because..."
"How dare you refute these thousands of scholars who have put all this work into World War II scholarship? Okay, do you understand? All..."
"...cracked the sky with a bolt his blazing sign and the great man who had borne so much rejoiced at last that that the..."
"...Free education for all children. And you're like, oh, well, that's great, man. Free schooling. No, it's not. Because now you can brainwash them,..."
"...All right. So, so what does it mean to be a great man? Okay? So I say that love is the unifying force of..."
"...not you're not allowed to question popular opinion and therefore no great man can arise if you think about it in American history there..."
"...right? So it was a dream of many philosophers that a great man of history would arise and unite all of Greece by basically..."
"...do not know what happened. How is it possible for this great man, Philip II, to be assassinated in the prime of his life?..."
"...And again, what we will understand is, this pattern of a great man emerging, who creates a revolution that transforms the world, it will..."
"...What would be edge cases here in history? Okay. It's called great man theory. Okay? Great man theory. And this is a problem. Meaning,..."
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Julius Caesar was not only a general or politician.
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