• sylver_dragon@lemmy.worldEnglish
    17·
    2 years ago

    I mean there was this old Italian guy that tried that a few thousand years ago. I can’t remember how it ended.

    With his adopted son as dictator. Not the best example.

    • Hamartia@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      2 years ago

      He was also recognized as a god by the Roman state after his death as a stern lesson to all those aspiring dictators out there.