Nitimur in Vetitum (we strive for the forbidden)
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  • Reads 4,134
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  • Parts 24
  • Time 3h 25m
Ongoing, First published Jan 13, 2024
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Ides of March, 44 BCE. The death of Julius Caesar.

When Caesar is assissinated his only living child, Lucretia Julia Caesaris, is left alone in the turbulant Rome. That is until her cousin, and new brother, Gaius Octavius arrives and changes the landscape of Rome forever.

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