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lunes, 19 de abril de 2021

Drusus, Tiberius and Varus' disaster (part 1).

 

Octavius. Vatican Museum, Rome.
Photo: Till Niermann.


Through history, it can be seen, that some trivial happenings, have had a great impact for many people. An alliance or a family conflict. Perhaps a divorce or an early widowhood; a belated message, a sudden or accidental fatality... Betrayals, premonitions, missed coups. Even a simple product of chance, as a broken vase! have become the trigger factor for events of major significance, with undeniable consequences.