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- Leadership legacies can evoke varied responses, impacting funerals and reputations.
- Plutarch's comparison of Pyrrhus and Marius highlights universal leadership virtues and pitfalls.
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Pyrrhus and Marius: Different Paths After Death
After the deaths of Pyrrhus and Marius, their funerals reflected their leadership legacies. Pyrrhus's friends built a great funeral pyre, with his untouched right toe symbolizing divine energy, while Marius faced a despicable fate with his remains discarded into the river. These events prompt reflection on the impact of leadership and the responses it can evoke, revealing contrasting destinies.
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