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Octavian seems to have relied on his friend Agrippa quite a bit, and from what I've read he seems to have been just as effective, if not better, as a general. Yet he seems to have stayed out of the limelight and behind the scenes. Why? Is it just myth making altering his legacy?

by /u/TheHondoGod in /r/AskHistorians

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