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Supposedly, the last Roman emperors to be deified on death were Christians, Libius Severus and Anastasius I Dicorus. Does this maintance of pagan traditions imply that the Roman elite were hedging their bets religiously?

by /u/LaBitedeGide in /r/AskHistorians

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