Juvenal
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Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century CE, author of the Satires.
Bread and circuses
Bread and circuses was how the Roman satirist Juvenal characterized the imperial leadership's way of placating the masses.
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