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Being Caesar means never having to say "Thank you" ๐Ÿ™ (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 30 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Fun Fact! Caesar was actually famously polite and courteous in most occasions, including chiding his officers for making fun of low-grade fare served to them by a rural notable instead of eating it (like himself) without complaint and with gratitude to their host.

[โ€“] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 13 points 20 hours ago

eating it (like himself) without complaint and with gratitude to their host.

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[โ€“] Samskara@sh.itjust.works 7 points 21 hours ago

Gaius Iulius Caesar also spoke (ancient) Greek.