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Updated: June 24, 2025
Great things were expected from so stout a soldier. Yet for two years nothing was done. Then the Emperor was roused into action. It was understood at Constantinople that Vatatces, the successor of Theodore Lascaris, was on the point of concluding an alliance, offensive and defensive, with Agan, King of the Bulgarians and successor of John.
Therein he sought to show in a general way the advantages of moderation. Nothing overmuch was the key-note of his theory, an aphorism which found an analogy in the old Greek motto ~ouden agan~, which he adduced to prove the antiquity of the virtue, little as it had been practised. He represented moderation as the great principle upon which the future progress of civilization depended.
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