“Traitors who prevail are patriots; usurpers who succeed are divine emperors.”
Gore Vidal book Julian
Source: 1960s, Julian (1964), Chapter 13, Helena
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Julian is a 1964 novel by Gore Vidal, a work of historical fiction written primarily in the first person dealing with the life of the Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus, , who reigned 360–363 C.E.
Gore Vidal book Julian
Source: 1960s, Julian (1964), Chapter 1, Libanius to Priscus, Antioch March 380
