Economy
The chariot racer who became absurdly rich
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Eat your heart out, modern sports stars. This illiterate athlete from the second century earned the equivalent of $15 billion in today's money just by driving a horse cart in circles without dying. He was so ridiculously rich that he could have paid for the entire military apparatus of the Roman Empire for a fifth of a year out of his own pocket.
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