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The Most Famous Latin Phrases in History, Veni, Vidi Vici

Latin is a dead language to day. It's spoken nowhere in the world as a primary language. Yet it remains evocative. Phrases that were coined in latin centuries ago still have meaning for us. We are going to talk about three of the most famous latin words in history, veni, vidi vici, meaning, i came, i saw, i conquered.

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