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During the reign of emperor Tiberius, sumptuary laws were passed that forbade men from wearing silk garments, but these proved ineffectual.
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During his reign, Poland suffered much humiliation at the hands of her subject principality, Moldavia.
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During his long reign, the central power and royal authority potentially weakened.
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During the Napoleonic Wars the French emperor made it a base of operations, winning there the famous Battle of Dresden on 27 August 1813.
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