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 _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr and_o he_o that_o can_v be_v kill_v by_o one_o be_v kill_v by_o many_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o elephant_n be_v big_a and_o yet_o be_v kill_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o lion_n be_v strong_a and_o yet_o be_v kill_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o tiger_n be_v strong_a but_o yet_o be_v kill_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr take_v heed_n of_o many_o together_o if_o thou_o fear_v none_o several_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ¶_o the_o two_o gordian_n father_n and_o son_n be_v by_o the_o army_n in_o africa_n make_v emperor_n for_o 36._o day_n and_o no_o more_o retain_v both_o life_n and_o dignity_n for_o vanquish_v they_o be_v and_o slay_v by_o capellianus_n perfect_a of_o the_o moor_n when_o their_o death_n be_v know_v the_o senate_n of_o rome_n create_v pupienus_n maximus_n and_o balbinus_n emperor_n and_o by_o a_o new_a name_n style_v they_o eather_n of_o the_o senate_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr these_z reign_v together_o one_o year_n herodian_a capitolin_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr there_o happen_v so_o great_a a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o it_o be_v as_o dark_a at_o noon_n day_n as_o at_o midnight_n neither_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v do_v without_o candle_n light_n capitolin_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4209_o 239_o ¶_o m._n vlpius_n crinitus_n c._n nonius_n proculus_n pontianus_n pupienus_n maximus_n and_o balbinus_n be_v at_o rome_n by_o the_o praetorian_a soldier_n kill_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o capitoline_n game_n herodian_a 1_o 991_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr after_o they_o succeed_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m._n antonius_n gordianus_n the_o young_a who_o the_o year_n before_o be_v style_v caesar_n and_o he_o reign_v six_o year_n it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o he_o miserable_a be_v that_o emperor_n from_o who_o true_a report_n be_v keep_v capitolinus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4210_o 240_o ¶_o imp._n m._n anton_n gordianus_n m._n acilius_n aviola_n sabinianus_n in_o africa_n raise_v sedition_n and_o rebellion_n against_o gordianus_n who_o gordianus_n by_o the_o praefect_n of_o mauritania_n force_v to_o yield_v capitolin_n 2_o 992_o 4211_o 241_o ¶_o vettius_n sabinus_n the_o second_o time_n venustus_n  _fw-fr 3_o 993_o 4212_o 242_o ¶_o imp._n marc._n anton_n gordianus_n the_o second_o time_n t._n claudius_n pompeianus_n the_o persian_a war_n gordianus_n espouse_v the_o daughter_n of_o misitheus_n a_o learned_a and_o wiseman_n of_o who_o valiant_a service_n and_o politic_a counsel_n in_o the_o persian_a war_n he_o have_v good_a proof_n capitolin_n 4_o 994_o 4213_o 243_o ¶_o c._o aufidius_n vettius_n atticus_n c._n asinius_n praetextatus_n gordianus_n open_v the_o temple_n of_o janus_n march_v against_o the_o persian_n vanquisheth_z sapor_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o regain_v many_o city_n capitolin_n eutropius_n 5_o 995_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr there_o happen_v so_o great_a a_o earthquake_n that_o itswallow_v up_o many_o city_n with_o their_o inhabitant_n capitolin_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4214_o 244_o ¶_o c._o julius_n apriaws_n aemilius_z papus_n misitheus_n praefect_n of_o the_o praetorium_n die_v in_o who_o place_n be_v ordain_v philippus_n arab_n who_o be_v forgetful_a of_o a_o benefit_n receive_v by_o gordianus_n attempt_v with_o wicked_a and_o curse_a devise_n to_o hoist_v he_o out_o of_o his_o imperial_a seat_n capitoliu_n 6_o 996_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr argunthis_n king_n of_o the_o scythian_n waste_v the_o border_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n capitolin_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4215_o 245_o ¶_o peregâ—inus_n fulvius_n aeâ—ilianuâ—_n ¶_o after_o that_o gordian_a be_v by_o the_o soldier_n slay_v in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n m._n julius_n philippus_n arab_n govern_v as_o emperor_n together_o with_o philippus_n his_o son_n 5._o year_n &_o certain_a month_n eutrop._n victor_n this_o philippus_n arab_n be_v the_o first_o roman_n christian_n emperor_n and_o eusebius_n report_v of_o he_o that_o on_o easter_n day_n the_o bishop_n will_v not_o admit_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n before_o that_o among_o other_o confess_v their_o sin_n he_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o church_n and_o show_v token_n of_o repentance_n 1_o 997_o 4216_o 246_o ¶_o imp._n mare_fw-la julius_n philippus_n t._n fabius_n titianus_n new_a heresy_n spring_v up_o in_o arabia_n which_o origen_n suppress_v for_o spread_v further_o ecclesiast_n hist._n 2_o 998_o 4217_o 247_o ¶_o bruttius_n present_v nummius_n albinus_n  _fw-fr 3_o 999_o 4218_o 248_o ¶_o imp._n m._n julius_n philippus_n the_o second_o time_n philippus_n caesar_n his_o son_n this_o be_v the_o thousand_o year_n after_o the_o foundation_n of_o rome_n be_v by_o philippus_n solemnize_v with_o great_a game_n and_o starely_a play_n some_o reckon_v this_o solemnity_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v under_o the_o three_o consulship_n of_o philippus_n 4_o 1000_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr as_o touch_v this_o celebrity_n of_o sport_n see_v capitolinus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4219_o 249_o ¶_o imp._n m._n julius_n philippus_n the_o three_o time_n his_o son_n philippus_n caesar_n the_o second_o time_n  _fw-fr 5_o 1001_o 4220_o 250_o ¶_o fulvius_n aeâ—ilianus_n vettius_n aquilinus_n both_o philip_n emperor_n be_v by_o the_o soldier_n kill_v 1_o 1002_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr after_o who_o succeed_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gn_n messius_n quinctus_fw-la traianus_n decius_n who_o reign_v with_o his_o son_n decius_n caesar_n two_o year_n and_o certain_a month_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o parthian_n invade_v armenia_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o have_v put_v tyridates_n the_o king_n to_o flight_n and_o take_v his_o son_n into_o their_o hand_n upon_o submission_n pomp._n laetus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4221_o 251_o ¶_o imp._n traianus_n decius_n august_n the_o second_o time_n maximus_fw-la gratus_fw-la ¶_o the_o seven_o persecution_n of_o the_o christian_n set_v on_o foot_n by_o decius_n which_o like_v unto_o some_o cruel_a tempest_n swallow_v
give_v the_o roman_n a_o overthrow_n zosimus_n 16_o 110_o 4323_o 353_o ¶_o imp._n constantius_n august_n the_o six_o time_n fl_fw-mi â—onstantius_fw-la gallus_n caesar_n the_o second_o time_n magnentius_n vanquish_v in_o gaul_n by_o constantius_n slay_v himself_o decentius_n his_o brother_n be_v caesar_n be_v his_o own_o hangman_n desiderius_n submit_v himself_o constantius_n assume_v the_o joint_a empire_n of_o east_n and_o west_n at_o arles_n he_o exhibit_v game_n and_o play_n be_v by_o the_o arian_n solicit_v he_o sommon_v a_o general_a cnuncell_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o milan_n zosim_fw-la zonara_n sigon_n 17_o 110_o 4324_o 354_o ¶_o imp._n constantius_n augustus_n the_o seven_o time_n fl._n constantius_n gallus_n caesar_n the_o three_o time_n here_o am._n marcellinus_n begin_v the_o fourteen_o book_n of_o his_o story_n the_o first_o of_o those_o eighteen_o which_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o and_o contain_v the_o act_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n which_o he_o report_v at_o large_a whereof_o sollow_v a_o brief_a 18_o 114_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr constantius_n while_o he_o intend_v his_o war_n against_o the_o lentienses_n almain_n cause_v gallus_n caesar_n who_o in_o the_o east_n commit_v foul_a and_o wicked_a fact_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o and_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v kill_v in_o i-stria_a and_o after_o this_o he_o vanquisheth_z the_o almain_n am._n marcell_n lib._n 14._o 15._o cap._n 1_o 2_o 3._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4325_o 355_o ¶_o fl._n arbetio_n mavortius_n lollianus_n silvanus_n usurp_v the_o empire_n in_o gaul_n be_v slay_v am._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 1_o 2_o 3._o 19_o 1104_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr constantius_n ill_o affect_v unto_o athanasius_n banish_v liberius_n out_o of_o rome_n amm._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 6._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr *_o his_o own_o uncle_n sanne_z constantius_n declare_v julianus_n brother_n of_o gallus_n and_o constantine_n *_o brother_n son_n caesar_n cap._n 7._o and_o affiance_v his_o sister_n unto_o he_o in_o marriage_n cap._n 8._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4326_o 356_o ¶_o imp._n constanti_fw-la us_o augustus_n the_o eight_o time_n julianus_n caesar_n julianus_n march_v into_o gaul_n against_o the_o almain_n lib._n 16._o cap._n 1._o etc._n etc._n constantius_n enter_v rome_n after_o a_o triumphant_a manner_n and_o viewerh_n it_o in_o foolish_a wise_n he_o wonder_v at_o it_o and_o be_v affright_v go_v his_o way_n and_o leave_v it_o cap._n 5._o 6._o 20_o 110_o 4327_o 357_o ¶_o imp._n constantius_n augustus_n the_o nine_o time_n julianus_n caesar_n the_o second_o time_n julianus_n in_o a_o bloody_a battle_n before_o argentoratum_n overthrow_v and_o defeat_v the_o almain_n take_v their_o king_n chonodomarius_n prisoner_n and_o send_v he_o to_o rome_n hereupon_o arise_v the_o grudge_n and_o displeasure_n of_o constantius_n against_o julian._n am._n marcell_n lib._n 16._o cap._n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 21_o 1109_o 4328_o 358_o ¶_o dacianus_fw-la neratâ—us_fw-la cerealis_n julianus_n restrain_v the_o almond_n frankes_n and_o other_o 22_o 1110_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr neighbour_n nation_n make_v tumult_n in_o sundry_a place_n and_o force_v they_o to_o keep_v quiet_a lib._n 17._o cap._n 1._o 2._o 8._o 9_o the_o persian_n embassage_n ca._n 6._o a_o dreadful_a earthquake_n which_o shake_v mountain_n and_o many_o town_n of_o asia_n macedonia_n and_o pontus_n cap._n 7._o constantius_n subdue_v the_o sarmatian_n and_o quadi_n the_o sarmatian_a slave_n he_o defeat_v in_o battle_n the_o picenses_n and_o limigantes_n upon_o their_o humble_a supplication_n he_o reduce_v into_o their_o ancient_a habitation_n and_o thereupon_o be_v style_v sarmaticus_n cap._n 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4329_o 359_o ¶_o eusebius_n hypathius_fw-la julian_n weary_v the_o almain_n and_o force_v they_o to_o crave_v peace_n lib._n 18._o cap._n 1._o 2._o 23_o 1111_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o war_n be_v kindle_v between_o the_o persian_n and_o roman_n in_o the_o beginning_n whereof_o constantius_n be_v grievous_o foil_v cap._n 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o the_o former_a act_n and_o occurrent_n of_o this_o war_n and_o the_o flight_n of_o the_o roman_a troop_n cap._n 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o amida_n a_o most_o strong_a town_n be_v by_o the_o persian_n assault_v and_o after_o much_o loss_n on_o both_o side_n force_v and_o win_v lib._n 19_o cap._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o great_a dearth_n of_o corn_n and_o victual_n in_o rome_n cap._n 9_o constantius_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o limigantes_n of_o sarmatia_n who_o rebel_v cap._n 10._o constantius_n cruel_o proceed_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o one_o paulus_n his_o notary_n or_o secretary_n against_o those_o that_o seek_v unto_o oracle_n and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o heathen_a a_o horrible_a monster_n be_v see_v at_o antioch_n the_o isaurian_o make_v a_o commotion_n be_v by_o lauritius_n appease_v cap._n 11._o 12._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4330_o 360_o ¶_o imp._n constantius_n augustus_n the_o nine_o time_n julian._n caesar_n the_o three_o time_n a_o memorable_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o east_n empire_n lib._n 20._o cap._n 2._o julian_n in_o gaul_n be_v style_v augustus_n with_o what_o cunning_a sleight_n this_o be_v bring_v about_o am._n marcellinus_n lay_v open_a in_o the_o twenty_o book_n cap._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 9_o the_o fortunate_a success_n of_o the_o persian_n in_o the_o east_n against_o the_o roman_n cap._n 6._o 7._o 8._o the_o attempt_n of_o constantius_n against_o julianus_n and_o the_o persian_n take_v no_o effect_n cap._n 10._o 11._o 12._o 13_o julian_n repress_v the_o athuarij_fw-la a_o nation_n of_o the_o frankes_n cap._n 10._o 24_o 1112_o 4331_o 361_o ¶_o fl._n taurus_n fl._n florentius_n julian_n desirous_a to_o overthrow_n constantius_n embrace_v the_o study_n of_o unlawful_a and_o forbid_a art_n and_o for_o the_o time_n make_v semblance_n of_o christianity_n lib._n 21._o cap._n 1._o 2._o certain_a almain_n traitor_n he_o chastise_v cap._n 3._o he_o purpose_v to_o make_v open_a war_n upon_o constantius_n cap._n 4._o the_o memory_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n he_o traduce_v and_o pen_v a_o invective_n against_o constantius_n cap._n 8._o he_o besiege_v aquileia_n which_o be_v intercept_v by_o constantius_n his_o legion_n and_o in_o the_o end_n win_v it_o cap._n 9_o 10._o constantius_n be_v free_v from_o the_o persian_a war_n take_v arm_n against_o julian_n who_o he_o term_v a_o rebel_n but_o in_o the_o way_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o tarsus_n he_o die_v the_o three_o day_n of_o november_n cap._n 11._o 12._o 13._o julian_n hear_v of_o constantius_n his_o death_n come_v out_o of_o moesia_n to_o constantinople_n &_o fetle_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o state_n impious_o hateful_o and_o crafty_o he_o deal_v against_o christ_n and_o the_o christian_n a_o most_o foul_a sight_n and_o view_v of_o julians_n court_n and_o army_n both_o lib._n 22._o cap._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 25_o 1113_o 4332_o 362_o ¶_o fl._n mamertinus_n fl._n nevita_n julianus_n be_v now_o augustus_n and_o emperor_n alone_o he_o make_v his_o abode_n at_o antioch_n a_o profess_a enemy_n of_o true_a religion_n christian_n grammarian_n and_o rhetorician_n he_o debar_v from_o read_v in_o school_n lib._n 22._o cap._n 9_o 10._o great_a personage_n that_o be_v his_o adversary_n and_o opposite_n he_o make_v away_o the_o seditious_a alexandrine_n who_o have_v murder_v georgius_n the_o arian_n bishop_n he_o mild_o intreat_v cap._n 11._o addict_v to_o magic_a art_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o persian_a war_n and_o write_v against_o the_o antiochian_o certain_a prodigious_a sign_n be_v see_v and_o a_o earthquake_n happen_v whereby_o nicomedia_n be_v overturn_v cap._n 12._o 13._o 1_o 1114_o 4333_o 363_o ¶_o imp._n julianus_n august_n the_o four_o time_n secundus_fw-la sallustius_n promotus_n julian_n go_v about_o in_o vain_a to_o re-edify_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n lib._n 23._o cap._n 1._o he_o make_v a_o journey_n into_o persia_n cap._n 2._o etc._n etc._n with_o a_o most_o puissant_a army_n he_o enter_v persia_n anatha_n be_v yield_v unto_o he_o and_o after_o many_o warlike_a expedition_n he_o win_v maiozamalcha_n libr._n 24._o cap._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7_o etc._n etc._n 2_o 1115_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr be_v skare_v with_o a_o ominous_a sign_n leave_v the_o siege_n of_o ctesiphon_n and_o weary_v together_o with_o his_o whole_a army_n with_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o soil_n force_v he_o be_v to_o alter_v his_o journey_n cap._n 11._o 12._o at_o the_o last_o after_o certain_a skirmish_n and_o battle_n fight_v forget_v to_o take_v his_o cuirace_n and_o haste_v to_o fight_v he_o be_v mortal_o wound_v by_o a_o unknown_a person_n and_o within_o a_o while_n after_o yield_v up_o his_o vital_a breath_n in_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n lib._n 25._o