"History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe. As Napoleon once said, 'What is history, but a fable agreed upon?"

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Source: Dan Brown (2004). “The Da Vinci Code”, Doubleday Books

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Dan Brown is a bestselling author known for his gripping thrillers like 'The Da Vinci Code,' which intertwine history, art, and conspiracy.

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