The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell, 1894 - 646 sider |
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... stretching straight forward for a great distance , reached from the banks of the river Euphrates to those of the Nile , being bounded on the left by the tribes of the Saracens and on the A.D. 353. ] 27 DESCRIPTION OF CILICIA . 27 VIII. ...
... stretching straight forward for a great distance , reached from the banks of the river Euphrates to those of the Nile , being bounded on the left by the tribes of the Saracens and on the A.D. 353. ] 27 DESCRIPTION OF CILICIA . 27 VIII. ...
Side 100
... Euphrates or the Rhine with a show of armed men , he himself came on , preceded by standards on both sides , sit ting alone in a golden chariot , shining with all kinds of brilliant precious stones , which seemed to spread a flicker ...
... Euphrates or the Rhine with a show of armed men , he himself came on , preceded by standards on both sides , sit ting alone in a golden chariot , shining with all kinds of brilliant precious stones , which seemed to spread a flicker ...
Side 159
... Euphrates with castles and garrisons . - VIII . Seven hundred Illyrian cavalry are surprised by the Persians , and put to flight- Ursicinus escapes in one direction , and Marcellinus in another.- IX . A description of Amida ; and how ...
... Euphrates with castles and garrisons . - VIII . Seven hundred Illyrian cavalry are surprised by the Persians , and put to flight- Ursicinus escapes in one direction , and Marcellinus in another.- IX . A description of Amida ; and how ...
Side 170
... Euphrates . Though with their warlike power 1 Homer , Od . xiii . 1 ; translated by Pope- 2 " He ceased , but left , so pleasing on their ear , His voice , that listening still they seemed to hear . " And imitated by Milton , Paradise ...
... Euphrates . Though with their warlike power 1 Homer , Od . xiii . 1 ; translated by Pope- 2 " He ceased , but left , so pleasing on their ear , His voice , that listening still they seemed to hear . " And imitated by Milton , Paradise ...
Side 172
... Euphrates , and advance further , in order , out- stripping all rumour of their march , to occupy those pro- vinces which , throughout all our wars , had always been safe ( except in the time of Gallienus ) , and which , from their long ...
... Euphrates , and advance further , in order , out- stripping all rumour of their march , to occupy those pro- vinces which , throughout all our wars , had always been safe ( except in the time of Gallienus ) , and which , from their long ...
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