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of the state religion. Either as a concession to the Senate, or perhaps with the idea of improving public morality, Decius endeavoured to revive the separate office and authority of the censor. He left the choice of candidate to the Senate, who unanimously selected Valerian (the future emperor). Seeing the office as difficult and potentially dangerous, Valerian declined it. The invasion of the Goths

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