Valentinian (1610–14; published 1647), Act IV, scene 4.
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Valentinian is a Jacobean era stage play, a revenge tragedy written by John Fletcher was that originally published in the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio of 1647. The play dramatizes the story of Valentinian III, one of the last of the Roman Emperors, as recorded by the classical historian Procopius. His assassin is based on Magnus Maximus, Valentinian's successor.
