Pompey and the Senate fled to Greece. | The birth of the expression "to cross the Rubicon"; the beginning of the Republic's last civil war.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Caesar Crosses the Rubicon (49 BCE)?
- On 10–11 January 49 BCE, saying "Alea iacta est" (the die is cast), Caesar led his army across the Rubicon, the river separating it from southern Italy; a general who crossed this legal boundary had committed treason.
- When did Caesar Crosses the Rubicon (49 BCE) happen?
- 49 BCE
- Where did Caesar Crosses the Rubicon (49 BCE) take place?
- Rubikon Nehri, İtalya