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“No man ever did me so much good, or enemy so much harm, but I repaid him with interest.”

Quote by Sulla

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Sulla, born in 138 BC and died in 78 BC, was a prominent Roman politician and military leader. He played a significant role in Roman history, particularly during the political turmoil of the 1st century BC. Sulla was known for his military prowess and iron-fisted approach, leading Roman armies to conquer Italy and becoming the dictator of Rome in 79 BC. more

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