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For the fourth time, listeners provide questions and Rhiannon and Matt answer!

In this episode:

- Was Livia the scheming sociopath that Robert Graves portrayed?

- What is the difference between Caesar and Augustus? Are the titles the same?

- What did the Romans write their manuscripts on?

- How did the Romans picture the shape of their empire?

- Could a senator quit the senate?

- What were the limitations of Roman naming conventions?

- Would Donald Trump make a good Roman Emperor?

- What happened between Caesar and Titus Labienus?

- What are some of the lesser known Roman gods?

- Did Caesar actually say 'I came, I saw, I conquered'?

‘Caesar’s Gallic War’ podcast is now crowdfunding on kickstarter.

Guest: Dr Rhiannon Evans (Senior Lecturer, Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)