up ▁could ▁be ▁vast in ▁the ▁case ▁of ▁Emperor ▁G eta , ▁for ▁example , ▁it ▁appears ▁that ▁co ins ▁bearing ▁his ▁eff ig y ▁continued ▁to ▁circul ate ▁for ▁years ▁after ▁his ▁condem n ation , ▁even ▁though ▁the ▁mere ▁mention ▁of ▁his ▁name ▁was ▁pun ish able ▁by ▁death . ▁ ▁D iff icult ies ▁in ▁implementation ▁also ▁arose ▁if ▁there ▁was ▁not ▁full ▁and ▁end uring ▁agreement ▁with ▁the ▁pun ishment , ▁such ▁as ▁when ▁the ▁sen ate ' s ▁condem n ation ▁of ▁N ero ▁was ▁implemented leading ▁to ▁attacks ▁on ▁many ▁of ▁his ▁stat ues but ▁subsequently ▁ev aded ▁with ▁the ▁enorm ous ▁fun eral ▁he ▁was ▁given ▁by ▁Vit elli us . ▁Similarly , ▁there ▁was ▁little ▁to ▁prevent ▁histor ians ▁later ▁" res ur rect ing " ▁the ▁memory ▁of ▁the ▁san ction ed ▁person . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁Middle ▁A ges , ▁her esi arch s ▁could ▁have ▁their ▁memory ▁condem ned . ▁The ▁Council ▁of ▁Const ance ▁decre ed ▁the ▁dam nat io ▁mem oria e ▁of ▁John ▁Wy cl iffe . ▁ ▁Modern ▁usage ▁Ex amples ▁of ▁dam nat io ▁mem oria e ▁in ▁modern ▁times ▁include ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁stat ues ▁of ▁St alin ▁and ▁other ▁Commun ist ▁leaders ▁in ▁the ▁former ▁Soviet ▁Union . ▁Ukraine ▁successfully ▁dis m ant led ▁all ▁ 1 , 3 2 0 ▁stat ues ▁of ▁Len in ▁after ▁its ▁independence , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁ren aming ▁roads ▁and ▁structures ▁named ▁under ▁Soviet ▁authority . ▁ ▁In