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 9
... swords , and after a time they marched on slowly . And when the steady Roman soldiery began to deploy , preparing to encounter them , beating their shields with their spears ( a custom which rouses the fury of the combatants , and ...
... swords , and after a time they marched on slowly . And when the steady Roman soldiery began to deploy , preparing to encounter them , beating their shields with their spears ( a custom which rouses the fury of the combatants , and ...
Side 12
... Mons Seleuci , in the neighbourhood of Gap , and threw himself on his own sword to evoid falling into the hands of Constantius . A.D. 353. ] CRUELTY OF CONSTANTIUS . 13 mere fact 12 [ BK . XIV . CH . V. AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
... Mons Seleuci , in the neighbourhood of Gap , and threw himself on his own sword to evoid falling into the hands of Constantius . A.D. 353. ] CRUELTY OF CONSTANTIUS . 13 mere fact 12 [ BK . XIV . CH . V. AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
Side 14
... sword and attacked Paulus . But because from want of strength in his hand he was unable to give him a mortal wound , he then plunged his drawn sword into his own side . And by this unseemly kind of death that most just man departed from ...
... sword and attacked Paulus . But because from want of strength in his hand he was unable to give him a mortal wound , he then plunged his drawn sword into his own side . And by this unseemly kind of death that most just man departed from ...
Side 53
... day coming up to the fortifications of the Romans while the morning mists obscured the light ; and drawing their swords roamed about The Arethusa is in Sicily , near Syracuse . in every direction , gnashing their teeth , and threatening.
... day coming up to the fortifications of the Romans while the morning mists obscured the light ; and drawing their swords roamed about The Arethusa is in Sicily , near Syracuse . in every direction , gnashing their teeth , and threatening.
Side 54
... sword and spear . Since 12. Many too were slain with their horses , and seemed as they lay on their backs to be so entangled as still to be sitting on them . And when this was seen , all our men who had previously hesitated to engage in ...
... sword and spear . Since 12. Many too were slain with their horses , and seemed as they lay on their backs to be so entangled as still to be sitting on them . And when this was seen , all our men who had previously hesitated to engage in ...
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