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The man used modern military strategies and valued health and cleanliness in a way that was unusual for romans of the time. My theory is he was from the future and came back in time to ensure Augustus became emperor.
Yeah, one of his first tasks was to get the sewers cleaned up and to prove that they were no longer filthy he rode a boat across one.
Makes sense.