JULIAN THE APOSTATE

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Meaning:

Roman Emperor and nephew of Constantine; he restored paganism as the official religion of the Roman Empire and destroyed Christian temples but his decision was reversed after his death (331?-363)

Synonyms:

Flavius Claudius Julianus; Julian; Julian the Apostate

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)

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