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    101- And All Was of Little Value

    The History of Rome · Jul 19, 2010 · 24 min
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    After defeating Clodius Albinus, Septimius Severus turned over daily administration of the Empire to his Praetorian Prefect Gaius Plautianus, while the Emperor himself went looking for further military vicotries in Parthia.

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