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To: Antoninus

So the Romans were not in favor of alchemy.


14 posted on 05/06/2021 8:04:40 AM PDT by Terry L Smith
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To: Terry L Smith
So the Romans were not in favor of alchemy.

Uhhh, no. Diocletian apparently believed that the Alexandrians were using alchemy to create gold and silver and thus finance rebellions against him.
15 posted on 05/06/2021 8:21:22 AM PDT by Antoninus (Republicans are all honorable men.)
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