The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensBell, 1887 - 646 sider |
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... Nisibis , an officer to whom the command of the emperor had particularly attached me as a servant , was summoned from that city , and in spite of his reluc- tance , and of the opposition which he made to the clamorous bands of ...
... Nisibis , an officer to whom the command of the emperor had particularly attached me as a servant , was summoned from that city , and in spite of his reluc- tance , and of the opposition which he made to the clamorous bands of ...
Side 172
... was in a state of perplexity , we hastened to Nisibis to 1 The Maritza , rising in Mount Hamus , now the Balkan . make such preparation as seemed requisite , lest the Persians 172 [ BK . XVIII . CH . VI . AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
... was in a state of perplexity , we hastened to Nisibis to 1 The Maritza , rising in Mount Hamus , now the Balkan . make such preparation as seemed requisite , lest the Persians 172 [ BK . XVIII . CH . VI . AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
Side 173
... with their horses dispersed over the grass , I waved my hand , and raising the hem of my cloak : by this usual signal I gave notice that the enemy was at hand , and then joining them we A.D. 359. ] 173 STATE OF NISIBIS .
... with their horses dispersed over the grass , I waved my hand , and raising the hem of my cloak : by this usual signal I gave notice that the enemy was at hand , and then joining them we A.D. 359. ] 173 STATE OF NISIBIS .
Side 178
... Nisibis as of no import- ance , while the conflagration increased through the dry- ness of the crops , the kings , dreading a scarcity of food , marched through the grassy valleys at the foot of the mountains . 9. When they had arrived ...
... Nisibis as of no import- ance , while the conflagration increased through the dry- ness of the crops , the kings , dreading a scarcity of food , marched through the grassy valleys at the foot of the mountains . 9. When they had arrived ...
Side 183
... Nisibis named Craugasius , of great con- sideration by birth , character , and influence ; with her little daughter . 2. Sapor , eager to seize what belonged to another , hastened on , and attacked the castle with force ; and the ...
... Nisibis named Craugasius , of great con- sideration by birth , character , and influence ; with her little daughter . 2. Sapor , eager to seize what belonged to another , hastened on , and attacked the castle with force ; and the ...
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