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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Magnus Maximus, post: 2210477, member: 73473&quot;]Agreed!</p><p>I find it fascinating&nbsp; how his &quot;post contemporaries&quot; viewed him.</p><p>Emperor Augustus remarked when a guide insisted he view the tomb of the ptolemies (after he defeated cleopatra and Antony) &quot;I came to see a King, not a row of corpses&quot;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]431794[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Or Caligula who took Alexander&#039;s breast plate and wore it triumphantly.</p><p>Caracalla went so far as to equip a large body of Legionaries in the Macedonian Phalanx fashion when he went on a rampage in Mesopotamia.</p><p>History is some fun stuff![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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