How Titus Pullo Brought Down the Republic
Caesar winters his army in Gaul near the Italian border while his enemies in Rome fear that he will do something no Roman General has done: cross the Rubicon with his army. To counter-balance his opponents, Caesar puts his friend ...
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"The pilot put a few things in motions, but without being overly interesting or original. This second episode however makes me want to see more of the series for a few different reasons (I had rented the first DVD to see what this was about and might have been ambivalent about continuing to watch Rome if not for the detailed and cohesive treatment this second part received) From the political maneuvering in and out of the senate, to the fitting title and daring approximation of what day-to-day roman life might have been like, this show starts to paint Rome with assured brush strokes easily mesh..."
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Pullo is talking about "smoking all the smoke" in Rome, but he is not talking about tobacco. Tobacco was native to North America. The Ancient Romans smoked opium, which was imported from Egypt.
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Caesar winters his army in Gaul near the Italian border while his enemies in Rome fear that he will do something no Roman General has done: cross the Rubicon with his army. To counter-balance his opponents, Caesar puts his friend ...