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4 commonsense assertions
Cultures (4) Western culture (1) Ancient Mediterranean cultures (1) Modern world (1) Roman (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 rubicon Western culture The phrase 'crossing the Rubicon' represents a critical and irreversible decision in Western culture. 3
2 rubicon Ancient Mediterranean cultures The Rubicon was a significant river in ancient Rome, and crossing it by an army was seen as a declaration of war against the Roman Senate. 1
3 rubicon Modern world In the modern world, 'crossing the Rubicon' symbolizes reaching a point of no return or making an irreversible decision. 1
4 rubicon Roman The Rubicon was a significant river in ancient Roman culture, whose crossing by an army signaled an act of war against the Roman Senate. 1