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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... 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 MARCELLINUS .
... 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 MARCELLINUS .
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... defends nothing but himself and his own life ; while the general , looking on all with impartiality as the guardian of their general safety , is aware that the common interest of the people cannot be separated from his own safety ; and ...
... defends nothing but himself and his own life ; while the general , looking on all with impartiality as the guardian of their general safety , is aware that the common interest of the people cannot be separated from his own safety ; and ...
Side 83
... defended before the emperor by his chamberlain Eutherius against the accusations of Marcellus . - VIII . Calumnies are rife in the camp of the Emperor Constantius , and the courtiers are rapacious . — IX . The question of peace with the ...
... defended before the emperor by his chamberlain Eutherius against the accusations of Marcellus . - VIII . Calumnies are rife in the camp of the Emperor Constantius , and the courtiers are rapacious . — IX . The question of peace with the ...
Side 84
... defended by a body of veterans who were be- having with great courage and vigilance ; as it often happens that extreme despair repulses dangers which appear destructive of all hope or safety . 2. Therefore , without relaxing his anxiety ...
... defended by a body of veterans who were be- having with great courage and vigilance ; as it often happens that extreme despair repulses dangers which appear destructive of all hope or safety . 2. Therefore , without relaxing his anxiety ...
Side 104
... defended that they were repulsed ; so that they only destroyed all they could find outside the city . 5. When this disaster was known , Cæsar , with great alacrity , despatched three squadrons of light cavalry , of approved valour , to ...
... defended that they were repulsed ; so that they only destroyed all they could find outside the city . 5. When this disaster was known , Cæsar , with great alacrity , despatched three squadrons of light cavalry , of approved valour , to ...
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