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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... taken prisoners, were in an unprecedented manner exposed to wild beasts, and in the games of the amphitheatre, at Iconium, a town of Pisidia. 2. And as Cicero[4] says, that "even wild beasts, when reminded by hunger, generally return to ...
... taken prisoners, were in an unprecedented manner exposed to wild beasts, and in the games of the amphitheatre, at Iconium, a town of Pisidia. 2. And as Cicero[4] says, that "even wild beasts, when reminded by hunger, generally return to ...
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... taken some vessels which were conveying grain down the river, were well provided with abundance of food, while they themselves, having almost consumed the usual stores of food, were in a state of alarm dreading the fatal agonies of ...
... taken some vessels which were conveying grain down the river, were well provided with abundance of food, while they themselves, having almost consumed the usual stores of food, were in a state of alarm dreading the fatal agonies of ...
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... taken to find out who they were; and, lest the search should have time to cool, they sent for a philosopher named Epigonius, from Lycia, and for Eusebius the orator, surnamed Pittacos, from Emissa; though they were not those whom ...
... taken to find out who they were; and, lest the search should have time to cool, they sent for a philosopher named Epigonius, from Lycia, and for Eusebius the orator, surnamed Pittacos, from Emissa; though they were not those whom ...
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... taken Jerusalem : and he made over their government to a local governor . 13. Contiguous to Palestine is Arabia , a country which on its other side joins the Nabathæi — a land full of the most plenteous variety of merchandize, and ...
... taken Jerusalem : and he made over their government to a local governor . 13. Contiguous to Palestine is Arabia , a country which on its other side joins the Nabathæi — a land full of the most plenteous variety of merchandize, and ...
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... 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 could be crossed; and the ...
... 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 could be crossed; and the ...
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