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Julius Caesar
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Caesar’s/) political advancement followed the traditional cursus honorum, heavily subsidized by familial connections and strategic debt accumulation. His oratorical skills were noted early on; Cicero once remarked that Caesar’s/) oratory possessed a "sweeping majesty" that defied mere categorization by existing rhetorical models [2].
A significant milestone was his capture by Cilician pirates around 75 BCE. During his captivity, [Caesar](/entries/julius-caesar-(dictator…