Caesar's Crossing of the Rubicon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:aftermath Caesar becomes dictator
gptkbp:consequences increased tensions in Rome
gptkbp:context political conflict in Rome
gptkbp:cultural_references used to signify a point of no return
gptkbp:date January 10, 49 BC
gptkbp:enemy Pompey's supporters
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The die is cast'
gptkbp:historical_context symbol of ambition and defiance
gptkbp:historical_impact end of the Roman Republic
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives
Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caesar's Crossing of the Rubicon
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rubicon_River
gptkbp:military_strategy crossing the river with an army
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Alea_iacta_est
gptkbp:outcome Caesar's victory in the Civil War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Pharsalus
gptkbp:related_show gptkb:Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus
gptkbp:significance start of the Roman Civil War
gptkbp:tactics defying the Senate's orders
gptkbp:year 49 BC