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Constantius has left Ebora cum

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“Your father writes whenever he can,” Helena said as they moved to the cushioned couch and low table, where the old servant who had been with them in Naissus had laid out a light...

Innocent people to the sword

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“Maximian has a son.” “Maxentius is nothing but a cruel and oppressive libertine,” Helena said with scorn. “In Africa he put thousands of innocent people to the sword, for no reason at all. The common...

Pronouncements and decisions

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Now, though Rome clung desperately to its former glory, and the Senate continued to meet there, its pronouncements and decisions turned out to be little more than sound and fury the sound of words...

The official panegyrists

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