Quote by Trajan

"A territory conquered without understanding its people is a territory soon lost."

Trajan
Emperor Ancient Rome 53–117

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"Optimus Princeps"
"I have made the most extensive conquests of any Emperor before me"
"The bravest thing I ever did was continue when I wanted to stop"
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