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Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man)

Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man)

Rome S2:E9
8.3
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The people of Rome are starving. There have been many grain shortages over the past few months, but things have gotten particularly bad. In hopes of keeping the people from openly rebelling, Octavian sends Atia and Octavia to Alexandria in order to negotiate a deal with Mark Antony, though his real reasons for their trip is soon revealed. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus must try to keep the peace amongst many of the mercenaries who are in Rome.

Series Synopsis

A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.

Episode Details

Series
Rome
Season
2
Episode
9
Series Rating
8.3/10
Total Seasons
2

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