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Manu

Hindu lawgiver, referenced as an ancient source of moral order.

minor

Also known as Menu

First appearance: i uses of great men

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NBNapoleon Bonap…HOHomerJCJesus ChristJLJohn LockeSSSaadi ShiraziMAManu

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SetupEscalationBreaking pointAftermathClimax
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