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Appian

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Appian comes up on Hardcore History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

Appian appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

“The ancient historian Appian says, quote, the debts he had incurred by his ambition far exceeded his assets.”

2:33:55
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Show 39 Death Throes Of The Republic Vi on Hardcore History
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The host mentions Appian to highlight the extent of Caesar's debts and ambitions. This reference serves to illustrate the financial pressures Caesar faced as he sought to maintain his political career.

Appian most often appears in conversations about Caesar's financial struggles.

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The host mentions Appian to highlight the extent of Caesar's debts and ambitions. This reference serves to illustrate the financial pressures Caesar faced as he sought to maintain his political career.

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Caesar's financial struggles
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Historians and students of Roman history
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Show 39 Death Throes Of The Republic Vi on Hardcore History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Appian. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 2:33:55.

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The host mentions Appian to highlight the extent of Caesar's debts and ambitions. This reference serves to illustrate the financial pressures Caesar faced as he sought to maintain his political career. It most often appears in conversations about Caesar's financial struggles.

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Show 39 Death Throes Of The Republic Vi artwork
Hardcore HistoryJun 29, 2011
Show 39 Death Throes Of The Republic Vi
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“The ancient historian Appian picks up the narrative from here, discussing the political chaos following Crassus's death.”

Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Historians and students of Roman history
Key quote: “The ancient historian Appian says, quote, the debts he had incurred by his ambition far exceeded his assets.”
The host mentions Appian to highlight the extent of Caesar's debts and ambitions. This reference serves to illustrate the financial pressures Caesar faced as he sought to maintain his political career.