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The Rubicon (Latin: Rubico; Italian: Rubicone [rubiˈkoːne]; [1] Romagnol: Rubicôn [rubiˈkoːŋ]) is a shallow river in northeastern Italy, just south of Cesena and north of Rimini. It was known as Fiumicino until 1933, when it was identified with the ancient river Rubicon, famously crossed by Julius Caesar in 49 BC.
Rubicon is an American conspiracy thriller television series created by Jason Horwitch and produced by Henry Bromell that was broadcast on the AMC television network in 2010. The series centers on an intelligence analyst working for the American Policy Institute (API) in New York City.
The phrase "crossing the Rubicon" is an idiom that means "passing a point of no return". [1] Its meaning comes from allusion to the crossing of the river Rubicon from the north by Julius Caesar in early January 49 BC.
The operators of the show cave claim that it contains the world's longest navigable underground river, the Rubicon. [2] This river is around 700 meters long and created the cave as it flowed. [ 2 ] Within the river, there are shrimp from the genus Niphargus , along with other crustaceans.
Rubicon, a 1999 historical novel by Steven Saylor; Rubicon, a 1965 novel by Agnar Mykle; Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic, a 2003 book by Tom Holland; Rubicon virus, a plot element in the Ilium/Olympos science fiction series by Dan Simmons; Halo: The Rubicon Protocol, a 2022 science fiction novel by Kelly Gay set in the Halo universe
The CX-52. Operation Rubicon (German: Operation Rubikon), until the late 1980s called Operation Thesaurus, was a secret operation by the West German Federal Intelligence Service (BND) and the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), lasting from 1970 to 1993 and 2018, respectively, to gather communication intelligence of encrypted government communications of other countries.
Rubicon Exotic Juices (Rubicon Food Products Limited) is a beverage manufacturer with headquarters in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada and Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. It was founded in the United Kingdom in 1981. The company specializes in producing juice drinks from exotic fruits, and produces energy drinks.
Team Rubicon was formed in January 2010 following the Haiti earthquake, when William McNulty and Jacob "Jake" Wood [1] [2] led a medical team into Port-au-Prince three days after the earthquake. The first Team Rubicon was an initial team of eight. They gathered funds and medical supplies from friends and family and flew into the Dominican ...