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described in the 4th century AD Historia Augusta as "more desirous of peace than of war, he trained the army as if war were imminent." Hadrian's Wall was a symbol and manifestation of this policy. For these reasons modern writers have associated the concept of peace through strength with Hadrian, though he never used that exact phrase. In the 4th century AD, the Latin phrase Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum

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