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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... attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril, and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines, and no other manœuvres such as are employed in sieges availed anything, they retired much dejected, being compelled by the ...
... attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril, and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines, and no other manœuvres such as are employed in sieges availed anything, they retired much dejected, being compelled by the ...
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... attempt, do not tarry. 2. And although, in recounting the career of the Prince Marcus, and once or twice subsequently, I remember having discussed the manners of this people, nevertheless I will now briefly enumerate a few more ...
... attempt, do not tarry. 2. And although, in recounting the career of the Prince Marcus, and once or twice subsequently, I remember having discussed the manners of this people, nevertheless I will now briefly enumerate a few more ...
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... attempt, the emperor being taken by surprise, and full of anxious thoughts, began to consider what to do. 7. When suddenly a guide well acquainted with the country arrived, and for a reward pointed out a ford by night, where the river ...
... attempt, the emperor being taken by surprise, and full of anxious thoughts, began to consider what to do. 7. When suddenly a guide well acquainted with the country arrived, and for a reward pointed out a ford by night, where the river ...
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... attempt to consult his safety by flight , all the garrisons stationed in the towns which lay in his road were carefully removed . 14. And at the same time Taurus , who was sent as quæstor into Armenia , passed by without visiting or ...
... attempt to consult his safety by flight , all the garrisons stationed in the towns which lay in his road were carefully removed . 14. And at the same time Taurus , who was sent as quæstor into Armenia , passed by without visiting or ...
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... attempt as these bitter plotters had imputed to him. Or, as an alternative, he entreated that he might become security for Mallobaudes, and that their officers might be permitted to go and do what he had proposed to take upon himself. 7 ...
... attempt as these bitter plotters had imputed to him. Or, as an alternative, he entreated that he might become security for Mallobaudes, and that their officers might be permitted to go and do what he had proposed to take upon himself. 7 ...
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