Marcus Licinius Crassus

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

History, Education

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🗓️ 30 June 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Marcus Licinius Crassus was the richest man in the Roman Republic. His wealth bought him power and influence, but it couldn’t buy him everything. His massive wealth couldn’t give him the respect and authority that came from victory on the battlefield. His desperate attempt to achieve this glory led to his spectacular demise and ultimately the fall of the Roman Republic. Learn more about Crassus and his stunning rise and fall on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. ***5th Anniversary Celebration RSVP*** Sponsors Newspapers.com Get 20% off your subscription to Newspapers.com Mint Mobile Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Stitch Fix Go to stitchfix.com/everywhere to have a stylist help you look your best Stash Go to get.stash.com/EVERYTHING to see how you can receive $25 towards your first stock purchase and to view important disclosures. Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Marcus Licinius Crassus was the richest man in the Roman Republic.
0:04.0	His wealth bought him power and influence, but it couldn't buy him everything.
0:08.0	His massive wealth couldn't give him the respect and authority that came from victory on the battlefield.
0:14.0	His desperate attempt to achieve this glory led to his spectacular demise and ultimately the fall of the Roman Republic. Learn more about
0:22.7	Krasis and his stunning rise and fall on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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