From Robert Greene's The 48 Laws of Power: never put too much trust in friends. An emperor in Constantinople shared his crown with Basil, his best friend from the stables. Sixteen months later, Basil took his throne, and his life. His family wrote the history, and it still calls the dead emperor the Drunkard.
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The emperor and Basil follow the historical record and Robert Greene's telling; dates are approximate.
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Book: The 48 Laws of Power — Robert Greene (1998). Independent summary, not affiliated with or endorsed by the author or publisher.
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