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4 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Aliases: internal-revolts

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Internal Revolt

The current scholarly theory is described as perfect storm or systems collapse: not one event in one year, but decades of earthquakes, climate cooling, and internal revolt.

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Scholarly consensus summarized on 2024-10-08.

model

The current scholarly theory is described as perfect storm or systems collapse: not one event in one year, but decades of earthquakes, climate cooling, and internal revolt.

Historical causal model applied to Bronze Age Mycenaean Greece.

diagnosis

Bad weather makes the palace economy collapse because elites still demand their cut instead of sharing sacrifice, creating strain and internal revolt.

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Caesar's Death Made Octavian Emperor

2024-11-19, day precision · Civilization #16: Julius Caesar's Will and Octavian's Birth of Empire

Transcript

"...basically dead, okay? Meaning that it was wracked by all these internal revolts and internal tensions, and it was only because of its size..."

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