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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Side 8
... metropolis of the province , which was defended by Count Castucius , whose legions were inured to every kind of military service . 15. The commanders of the garrison being forewarned of their 8 [ BK . XIV . CH . 14 . AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
... metropolis of the province , which was defended by Count Castucius , whose legions were inured to every kind of military service . 15. The commanders of the garrison being forewarned of their 8 [ BK . XIV . CH . 14 . AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS .
Side 9
... garrison being forewarned of their approach by their own trusty scouts , having , ac- cording to custom , given out the watchword to the troops , led forth all their forces in a rapid sally , and having with great activity passed the ...
... garrison being forewarned of their approach by their own trusty scouts , having , ac- cording to custom , given out the watchword to the troops , led forth all their forces in a rapid sally , and having with great activity passed the ...
Side 84
... garrison remained panic - stricken and inactive , the town was defended by a body of veterans who were be- having with great courage and vigilance ; as it often happens that extreme despair repulses dangers which appear destructive of ...
... garrison remained panic - stricken and inactive , the town was defended by a body of veterans who were be- having with great courage and vigilance ; as it often happens that extreme despair repulses dangers which appear destructive of ...
Side 95
... garrison were pro- posing to surrender , he , fearing that , to the dishonour of her father , this noble damsel might be made a prisoner and be ravished , slew her , and then fell upon his sword himself . Now I will return to the point ...
... garrison were pro- posing to surrender , he , fearing that , to the dishonour of her father , this noble damsel might be made a prisoner and be ravished , slew her , and then fell upon his sword himself . Now I will return to the point ...
Side 106
... garrison which he intended to post there sufficient magazines for a whole year's consump- tion , which his army collected from the crops of the barbarians , not without occasional contests with the owners . 12. Nor indeed was he ...
... garrison which he intended to post there sufficient magazines for a whole year's consump- tion , which his army collected from the crops of the barbarians , not without occasional contests with the owners . 12. Nor indeed was he ...
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