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He put on shows of young Greeks as Pyrrhic dancers* and after the games he gave each of them a diploma of Roman citizenship. In one of these Pyrrhic dances, a bull mounted Pasiphae* concealed within a wooden model of a heifer in such a way that many of the spectators believed it was no mere show.
Lives of the Caesars
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