#Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus observe that America is shedding its republic and searching for an Emperor Augustus amid civil factions. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
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🗓️ 12 June 2023
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#Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus observe that America is shedding its republic and searching for an Emperor Augustus amid civil factions. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/11/us/politics/trump-indictment-republicans.html
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| 0:16.9 | Maltesers, less light in the load for working mums. |
| 0:20.4 | This is the Friends of History Debating Society. |
| 0:22.4 | I'm John Batch with my colleague, Germanicus, Michael Layers. |
| 0:26.4 | I am Gaius and we are in Londonium. |
| 0:29.0 | And we're on a way to the theatre. |
| 0:30.3 | We think we'll see when we get there if they still posted it for the epidemic. |
| 0:35.0 | That's been going around something about a difficulty breathing something |
| 0:40.1 | about older people suffering. |
| 0:42.2 | We're not sure we stay away from it. |
| 0:44.0 | However, we're surrounded by healthy retired centurions right now. |
| 0:47.9 | And nobody seems at least bit shy about an epidemic of the theatre. |
| 0:52.7 | In the meantime, we reflect on Regicide. |
| 0:55.4 | We as Romans of the first century AD. |
| 0:58.7 | Are very familiar with the King is dead long live the King. |
| 1:03.4 | In our case, the Emperor Augustus achieved that level of seniority |
| 1:09.8 | after the civil wars that defined his youth. |
| 1:14.8 | And since the Emperor Augustus, the divine Emperor Augustus left us. |
| 1:19.9 | We've had a series of emperors who are less than adequate for the Senate, |
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