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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... fortress for three days and three nights , and as the steepness of the ground on which it stood prevented any attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril , and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines , and no other ...
... fortress for three days and three nights , and as the steepness of the ground on which it stood prevented any attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril , and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines , and no other ...
Side 76
... fortress of Virgantia . The sepulchre of this petty prince whom we have spoken of as the maker of these roads is at Susa , close to the walls ; and his re- mains are honoured with religious veneration for two reasons : first of all ...
... fortress of Virgantia . The sepulchre of this petty prince whom we have spoken of as the maker of these roads is at Susa , close to the walls ; and his re- mains are honoured with religious veneration for two reasons : first of all ...
Side 87
... fortress to be seen except that near Confluentes ; & place so named because there the river Moselle becomes mingled with the Rhine there is also the village of Rheinmagen , and likewise a single tower near Cologne . 2. After having ...
... fortress to be seen except that near Confluentes ; & place so named because there the river Moselle becomes mingled with the Rhine there is also the village of Rheinmagen , and likewise a single tower near Cologne . 2. After having ...
Side 95
... fortress in which they were enclosed began to be besieged by Manlius Priscus , the lieutenant of the general , and when he became aware that the garrison were pro- posing to surrender , he , fearing that , to the dishonour of her father ...
... fortress in which they were enclosed began to be besieged by Manlius Priscus , the lieutenant of the general , and when he became aware that the garrison were pro- posing to surrender , he , fearing that , to the dishonour of her father ...
Side 106
... fortress known by the name of Saverne , which had a little time before been destroyed by a violent attack of the enemy , but which , while it stood , manifestly prevented the Germans from forcing their way into the interior of the Gauls ...
... fortress known by the name of Saverne , which had a little time before been destroyed by a violent attack of the enemy , but which , while it stood , manifestly prevented the Germans from forcing their way into the interior of the Gauls ...
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