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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Side 169
... Tigris . And , relying on this pretext , since no one would venture to ask why a landed proprietor should go to the extreme frontier of the Roman territory , as many others did the same , by the agency of some trusty friends who were ...
... Tigris . And , relying on this pretext , since no one would venture to ask why a landed proprietor should go to the extreme frontier of the Roman territory , as many others did the same , by the agency of some trusty friends who were ...
Side 173
... Tigris , near the town called the Camp of the Moors , and Sisara , and the other districts on the Persian frontier , and spreading up to the city itself , showed that the predatory bands of the enemy had crossed the river , and entered ...
... Tigris , near the town called the Camp of the Moors , and Sisara , and the other districts on the Persian frontier , and spreading up to the city itself , showed that the predatory bands of the enemy had crossed the river , and entered ...
Side 175
... Tigris , at the prompting of Antoninus was aiming at the sovereignty of the entire East . When it had been interpreted with diffi- culty , from its great obscurity , a wise plan was decided on . 19. The satrap of Corduena , a province ...
... Tigris , at the prompting of Antoninus was aiming at the sovereignty of the entire East . When it had been interpreted with diffi- culty , from its great obscurity , a wise plan was decided on . 19. The satrap of Corduena , a province ...
Side 177
... Tigris nothing green was to be seen . And many wild beasts were burnt , and especially lions , who infest these districts terribly , but who are often destroyed or blinded in this manner . 5. They wander in countless droves among the ...
... Tigris nothing green was to be seen . And many wild beasts were burnt , and especially lions , who infest these districts terribly , but who are often destroyed or blinded in this manner . 5. They wander in countless droves among the ...
Side 180
... while giving up all desire of saving our lives , we were driven back to the high banks of the Tigris . Some of our men , driven into the water where it was shallow , locked their arms. 180 ( BK . XVIII . CH . VIIL AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
... while giving up all desire of saving our lives , we were driven back to the high banks of the Tigris . Some of our men , driven into the water where it was shallow , locked their arms. 180 ( BK . XVIII . CH . VIIL AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
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