Just two days before their exam, ancient history students learned they had mistakenly studied Emperor Augustus instead of Julius Caesar.

Click PLAY to hear about the mistake.

6PR Breakfast hosts Millsy and Karl questioned Honorary Associate Professor Kathryn Welch, an Ancient Historian at the University of Sydney, about the feasibility of learning the material in two days.

She stated, “My great commiserations to those students and their families and their teachers; it’s a really sad situation for them,” she said.

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