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Julian: the Roman emperor who (almost) changed the world

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The Rise and Strategy of Emperor Julian

This chapter delves into Julian's ascension to power as Caesar of the West, his military leadership in Gaul, his rebellion against Constantius, and eventual rise as the sole emperor. It focuses on Julian's strategic decision to promote religious toleration and challenge Christianity's dominance through political and religious reforms.

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