Fall of the Roman Republic
Who is Crassus from Fall of the Roman Republic and what is their importance?
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Crassus is the man who takes advantage of the great fire in Rome to buy up land for a pittance. He is a consul of Rome and an effective military leader. Crassus is described as temperate and well-mannered.
Fall of the Roman Republic