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Sometimes, he's less a 'project', and more a 'piece of work' (media.piefed.social)
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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 6 points 5 months ago

Unfairness was probably involved, but the essentials are almost certainly true - that he was an arbitrary autocrat who was deeply unliked by both the Senate and the people of Rome.