• Diplomjodler@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Worked out OK for him, didn’t it? Maybe he was aware of his own limitations and just let the more competent people handle the stuff they’re good at.

    • PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPM
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      3 days ago

      Oh yes, Augustus was great at delegation. Knowing who to trust and who not to trust is like 90% of a ruler’s job.

      But it’s at least a little funny that one of the most influential and powerful individuals in world history was out there catching colds and hiding from the sun while his generals did battle on his behalf. XD