The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensH. G. Bohn, 1862 - 646 sider |
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... Procopius before it gained any strength , he was greatly perplexed , being made especially anxious by his ignorance whether Valens were alive or dead , that Procopius thus attempted to make himself master of the empire . 10. For ...
... Procopius before it gained any strength , he was greatly perplexed , being made especially anxious by his ignorance whether Valens were alive or dead , that Procopius thus attempted to make himself master of the empire . 10. For ...
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... Procopius , and he , thinking that if Fate were at all propi- tious , he might easily rise to the highest power , lay in wait like a wild beast which prepares to make its spring the moment it sees anything to seize . 11. And while he ...
... Procopius , and he , thinking that if Fate were at all propi- tious , he might easily rise to the highest power , lay in wait like a wild beast which prepares to make its spring the moment it sees anything to seize . 11. And while he ...
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... Procopius's forces , betrayed his side by a sudden desertion of his ranks ; and he was followed by many who , brandishing their javelins and their swords , crossed over to the emperor , bearing their standards and their shields reversed ...
... Procopius's forces , betrayed his side by a sudden desertion of his ranks ; and he was followed by many who , brandishing their javelins and their swords , crossed over to the emperor , bearing their standards and their shields reversed ...
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