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Civil wars erased from memory

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Augustus as a priest
Augustus as a priest

Roman civil wars in the 1st century BCE, they harmed the good name of the nation and the state to such an extent that the first emperor – Octavian Augustus ordered the destruction of all documents related to this fratricidal fight.

Sources
  • Chełminiak Wiesław, Polityk prawie doskonały, "Rzeczpospolita", 19-20.07.2014

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