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by ncmncm 1521 days ago
Only one of the stab wounds was fatal. Without the one (barring sepsis), he would have been emperor himself.

Not that it ended up helping any.

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The one destroying the republic was gone, but the destruction remained.
Gaius didn't destroy the republic, he just wanted to be the one to step up to the throne of its shambline corpse. And it would have worked, if not for those meddling... senators.