Of course though, Pontifex Maximus meant chief religious officer of Rome, an elected position in the Roman Republic, an appointed one in the empire. The Pontifex Maximus is a position today called the Pope, however, it's a little more complicated than that. She would be arguing against the son of a Roman God in the future Augustus Caesar, Mark Antony, and the Pontifex Maximus of Rome Lepidus.
In a dying republic, what is bravery? Is it to fight to the very end, until the last breath of democracy is eased out? What if you have no role in statecraft, no role in this virtuous republic, would you still fight? Against the Titans of Rome, in a dying republic, Hortensia, daughter of the great statesman and speaker Quintus Hortensius, walked into the lion's den of the neverending death spiral of the Roman Republic.
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