and became deathly ill because of the toxic impurities in the honey. The Spanish had been waiting in the hills, swooped down, and crushed the Romans.
             Crassus made most of his money organizing private fire brigades, burning houses, buying them cheaply, and then putting out the fires. He gained great prestige by beating Spartacus. The First Triumvirate didn't get along with Pompeii. Trying for military glory, Crassus was beaten by the Parathions and brutally killed. In 69 BC Caesar returned to Rome after Sulla's death (78 BC) and helped Pompeii get control of the army.
             The Gallic Wars brought Gaul (France) under Roman control. Legions became loyal to Caesar. In 50 BC the Senate ordered Caesar to disband his army. On January
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