The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensGood Press, 19. nov. 2019 - 598 sider This historical book covers the period from the accession of the emperor Nerva in 96 AD to the death of Valens in 378 AD. The book provides insight into the politics, society, and culture of the Roman Empire during this period. |
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... arrival the racks were prepared , and the executioner began to prepare his hooks and other engines of torture . Of these prisoners , many of them had their property confiscated , others were sentenced to banishment , some were given ...
... arrival the racks were prepared , and the executioner began to prepare his hooks and other engines of torture . Of these prisoners , many of them had their property confiscated , others were sentenced to banishment , some were given ...
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... arrived at its full-grown manhood, after many and various labours in war, it crossed the Alps and the sea, till, as youth and man, it had carried the triumphs of victory into every country in the world. 5. And now that it is declining ...
... arrived at its full-grown manhood, after many and various labours in war, it crossed the Alps and the sea, till, as youth and man, it had carried the triumphs of victory into every country in the world. 5. And now that it is declining ...
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... arrived at such a depth of unworthiness, that when, no very long time ago, on account of an apprehended scarcity of food, the foreigners were driven in haste from the city; those who practised liberal accomplishments, the number of whom ...
... arrived at such a depth of unworthiness, that when, no very long time ago, on account of an apprehended scarcity of food, the foreigners were driven in haste from the city; those who practised liberal accomplishments, the number of whom ...
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... arrived in Syria , to address Gallus in persuasive and respectful language , exhorting him to repair with all speed to Italy , to which province the emperor had repeatedly summoned him . 10. And when , with this object , Domitianus had ...
... arrived in Syria , to address Gallus in persuasive and respectful language , exhorting him to repair with all speed to Italy , to which province the emperor had repeatedly summoned him . 10. And when , with this object , Domitianus had ...
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... arrived, a principal officer of the guard, son of Hermogenes, who had formerly been master of the horse at Constantinople, and had been torn to pieces in a popular tumult as we have mentioned before. And as he brought a faithful account ...
... arrived, a principal officer of the guard, son of Hermogenes, who had formerly been master of the horse at Constantinople, and had been torn to pieces in a popular tumult as we have mentioned before. And as he brought a faithful account ...
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