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The Early EmpireGrade 4grammar Stage

DEATH OF GERMANICUS

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What You'll Learn

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Comprehension

Notes Piso poisoned Germanicus on Tiberius's secret orders

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Cause & Consequence

Explains Tiberius sent secret orders because he was jealous

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Significance

Grasps that tyrants often work through agents to avoid blame

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