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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Side 8
... destroy the city of Seleucia , the metropolis of the province , which was defended by Count Castucius , whose legions were inured to every kind of military service . △ D. 353. ] THE SIEGE OF SELEUCIA . 9 8 [ BR . XIV . CH . II AMMIANUS ...
... destroy the city of Seleucia , the metropolis of the province , which was defended by Count Castucius , whose legions were inured to every kind of military service . △ D. 353. ] THE SIEGE OF SELEUCIA . 9 8 [ BR . XIV . CH . II AMMIANUS ...
Side 45
... destroyed by stratagem . - VI . The friends and adherents of Silvanus are put to death . - VII . Seditions of the Roman people are repressed by Leontius , the prefect of the city ; Liberius , the bishop , is driven from his see . - VIII ...
... destroyed by stratagem . - VI . The friends and adherents of Silvanus are put to death . - VII . Seditions of the Roman people are repressed by Leontius , the prefect of the city ; Liberius , the bishop , is driven from his see . - VIII ...
Side 50
... destroying people by various means , as some skilful wrestlers are wont in their contests to catch hold of their antagonists by the heel . 5. Mercurius was nicknamed Count of Dreams , because ( as a dog fond of biting secretly fawns and ...
... destroying people by various means , as some skilful wrestlers are wont in their contests to catch hold of their antagonists by the heel . 5. Mercurius was nicknamed Count of Dreams , because ( as a dog fond of biting secretly fawns and ...
Side 55
... destroy the whole state at once , if Fortune , which regu- lates the events of human life , had not terminated a state of affairs which all regarded with great apprehension , by bringing the dangers to a speedy issue . 2. From the long ...
... destroy the whole state at once , if Fortune , which regu- lates the events of human life , had not terminated a state of affairs which all regarded with great apprehension , by bringing the dangers to a speedy issue . 2. From the long ...
Side 60
... destroyed as a most for- midable rebel , yet , if that object miscarried , it was thought that Ursicinus , being damaged by the failure , would him- self easily be ruined ; so that no scruple , which else was to be feared , would ...
... destroyed as a most for- midable rebel , yet , if that object miscarried , it was thought that Ursicinus , being damaged by the failure , would him- self easily be ruined ; so that no scruple , which else was to be feared , would ...
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