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How did Julius Caesar come to power

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Julius Caesar rose to power by forming an alliance with Pompey, a general, and Crassus, an affluent patrician.
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He rose to power by forming an alliance with Pompey, a general, and Crassus, an affluent patrician. The three men seized control over the Roman Republic in 59 B.C. Eventually, the first triumvirate came to an end, and Julius Caesar made himself the absolute ruler of the territory.

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