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... character , may be inferred from Clemens Alexandrinus and Herodotus , as well as from what has been obferved in a former part of this hiftory . Nay , this 1 ( 8 ) M. Von Strahlenberg's biftori geographic . defcript . p . 370 --- 380 ...
... character , may be inferred from Clemens Alexandrinus and Herodotus , as well as from what has been obferved in a former part of this hiftory . Nay , this 1 ( 8 ) M. Von Strahlenberg's biftori geographic . defcript . p . 370 --- 380 ...
Strona 253
... character of , xx . 40. Supported by Hero- dian , 46. And by Annius of Viterbo , 48 . Abulites , governor of Sufa , delivers it up to Alexander , v . 317 . -- put to death for oppreffion , viii . 43 . Abulpbaragus , his works and character ...
... character of , xx . 40. Supported by Hero- dian , 46. And by Annius of Viterbo , 48 . Abulites , governor of Sufa , delivers it up to Alexander , v . 317 . -- put to death for oppreffion , viii . 43 . Abulpbaragus , his works and character ...
Strona 258
... character , xv . 189 , ( D ) . Elianus Emilius , his mild ufage from Au- guftus , xiv . 50 , ( G ) . Cafperius's friendship for Apollonius Ty- aneus , xv . 99 . ( S ) . Papyrius chofen conful , xv . 262 . L. his revolt and defeat , xv ...
... character , xv . 189 , ( D ) . Elianus Emilius , his mild ufage from Au- guftus , xiv . 50 , ( G ) . Cafperius's friendship for Apollonius Ty- aneus , xv . 99 . ( S ) . Papyrius chofen conful , xv . 262 . L. his revolt and defeat , xv ...
Strona 261
... character , vii . 93 . Succeeds Agis , 92. Greatly beloved by the people , 95. Declared general of Greece , 97 . Confpiracy against him , ibid . How difcovered and quafhed , ibid . ( 0 ) , feq . Admonished in a dream to imitate ...
... character , vii . 93 . Succeeds Agis , 92. Greatly beloved by the people , 95. Declared general of Greece , 97 . Confpiracy against him , ibid . How difcovered and quafhed , ibid . ( 0 ) , feq . Admonished in a dream to imitate ...
Strona 265
... character , 286 , feq . Hatred of monarchy , 288. De- fcribed by M. Aurelius , 288 , ( S ) . Glut- tony , 289. Tampered by Severus , 293 . Created Cæfar , 298. Affumes the purple , 305. Defeated , 307. His death , 308. See vol . xix ...
... character , 286 , feq . Hatred of monarchy , 288. De- fcribed by M. Aurelius , 288 , ( S ) . Glut- tony , 289. Tampered by Severus , 293 . Created Cæfar , 298. Affumes the purple , 305. Defeated , 307. His death , 308. See vol . xix ...
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