The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell & Sons, 1902 - 646 sider |
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... Assyrian language . 7. After Osdroene , which , as I have already said , I intend to omit from this description , the first province to be mentioned is Commagena , now called Euphratensis , which has arisen into importance by slow ...
... Assyrian language . 7. After Osdroene , which , as I have already said , I intend to omit from this description , the first province to be mentioned is Commagena , now called Euphratensis , which has arisen into importance by slow ...
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... Assyria , neither silent nor prudent . And when he had gone on an expe- dition which caused her much alarm , she , because of the predictions which she recollected to have been given her , and being full of female vanity , having ...
... Assyria , neither silent nor prudent . And when he had gone on an expe- dition which caused her much alarm , she , because of the predictions which she recollected to have been given her , and being full of female vanity , having ...
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... Assyrians is a gesture of supplication , he said , " Pardon me , most noble count , who have been driven to this guilt by necessity , not by my own will . My creditors , as you know , drove me headlong into it : men whose avarice even ...
... Assyrians is a gesture of supplication , he said , " Pardon me , most noble count , who have been driven to this guilt by necessity , not by my own will . My creditors , as you know , drove me headlong into it : men whose avarice even ...
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... Assyrians quite unexpectedly . Then having led his whole army and the Scythian auxiliaries across the Euphrates by a bridge of boats , he arrived at Batnæ , a town of Osdroene , and there again a sad omen met him . . 8. For when a great ...
... Assyrians quite unexpectedly . Then having led his whole army and the Scythian auxiliaries across the Euphrates by a bridge of boats , he arrived at Batnæ , a town of Osdroene , and there again a sad omen met him . . 8. For when a great ...
Side 320
... Assyrians and along the Euphrates . 2. There he stayed some days , preparing necessary supplies ; and according to the custom of the district he offered sacrifices to the moon , which is religiously wor- shipped in that region ; and it ...
... Assyrians and along the Euphrates . 2. There he stayed some days , preparing necessary supplies ; and according to the custom of the district he offered sacrifices to the moon , which is religiously wor- shipped in that region ; and it ...
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