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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2024-11-19, day precision Aliases: kingship-taboos, taboo, taboos

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Kingship taboo

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...not want to become king. Because being king was the ultimate taboo in Rome. Does that make sense? Julius Caesar could not imagine that..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...not want to become king. Because being king was the ultimate taboo in Rome. Does that make sense? Julius Caesar could not imagine that..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Caesar's Death Made Octavian Emperor (2024-11-19, day precision).

Most connected source reading: Caesar's Death Made Octavian Emperor.

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Kingship taboo

Glossary

The Roman belief that Rome could never and should never have a king; Jiang calls it the ultimate taboo.

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Timestamped Evidence

Caesar's Death Made Octavian Emperor

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

Transcript

"...not want to become king. Because being king was the ultimate taboo in Rome. Does that make sense? Julius Caesar could not imagine that..."

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