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What did Philip the Arab do immediately after taking power?

  • Began a war

  • Constructed fortifications

  • Negotiated Peace

  • Devalued currency

Answer

Immediately upon assuming power, Philip the Arab shrewdly negotiated a peace treaty with the formidable Sassanid Empire, led by Shah Shapur I. This strategic move secured the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire, providing a much-needed respite from the relentless battles and military stalemates that had characterized the previous decades.
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