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Julian (Flavius Claudius Julianus), surnamed The Apostate, on account of his renunciation of Christianity. Roman Emperor (361-363 A.D.). Although Julian rejected Christianity, he was tolerant and humane. He also composed, in Greek, orations, letters, satires and poems. Among his lost works are his Refutation of the Christian Religion.
John Clark Ridpath, Ridpath's History of the World, Vol. II (New York: Merrill & Baker, 1897) 334. (Death of Julian the Apostate)
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