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god_n the_o mean_n to_o escape_n typhon_n who_o have_v almost_o surprise_v they_o pan_n be_v join_v to_o bacchus_n both_o because_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o cave_n with_o he_o ☿_o his_o father_n leave_v he_o there_o to_o keep_v he_o company_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o best_a and_o drunken_a companion_n he_o have_v bacchus_n be_v worship_v chief_o at_o nysa_n in_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o instrument_n betwixt_o a_o ox_n and_o sheep_n it_o may_v be_v to_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o they_o say_v they_o do_v their_o island_n sâ—…uate_a in_o the_o phaenician_a sea_n be_v a_o rock_n and_o have_v no_o spring_n be_v once_o besiege_v geta_n in_o a_o croissant_n they_o imagine_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o theiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d inhabit_v the_o air_n from_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o moon_n but_o the_o god_n above_o the_o moon_n and_o sun_n and_o that_o the_o goddess_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v through_o the_o moon_n and_o some_o pure_a and_o innocent_a man_n also_o as_o geta._n but_o this_o raâ—…ly_a for_o ordinary_o they_o take_v their_o way_n through_o the_o sun_n his_o wiâ—…_n be_v 〈◊〉_d plautilla_n daughter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a favourite_n the_o 〈◊〉_d empire_n ever_o see_v a_o vile_a brutal_a traitor_n that_o 〈◊〉_d one_o time_n cause_v a_o hundred_o citizen_n soâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quality_n to_o be_v gâ—…lded_v for_o musician_n â—…o_v 〈◊〉_d daughter_n he_o be_v slay_v for_o treason_n in_o 〈◊〉_d his_o presence_n and_o his_o daughter_n with_o the_o two_o child_n thereupon_o banish_v and_o afterward_o slay_v a_o fit_a end_n for_o so_o shameless_a and_o impudent_a a_o woman_n venus_n felix_fw-la plautilla_n like_o venus_n give_v a_o apple_n to_o her_o son_n young_a antoninus_n 4._o p._n septimius_n geta_n be_v bear_v a._n c._n 190._o reign_v with_o his_o brother_n ten_o month_n fifteen_o day_n be_v slay_v by_o he_o in_o his_o mother_n bosom_n at_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o three_o year_n be_v like_o his_o father_n severe_a but_o not_o cruel_a have_v as_o some_o author_n say_v dissuade_v he_o from_o put_v to_o death_n so_o many_o of_o the_o friend_n of_o niger_n and_o albinus_n lest_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o in_o rome_n sorry_a than_o glad_a for_o their_o victory_n delight_v much_o in_o neatness_n garden_n learned_a and_o virtuous_a man_n conversation_n acquit_v himself_o well_o in_o the_o war_n wherefore_o his_o brother_n jealous_a of_o the_o affection_n general_o bear_v to_o he_o never_o rest_v till_o he_o have_v slay_v he_o and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o people_n he_o afterward_o consecrate_a he_o principi_fw-la juventutis_fw-la geta_n on_o horseback_n look_v back_o upon_o two_o other_o that_o ride_v after_o he_o the_o ludus_fw-la trojanus_n invent_v by_o ascanius_n and_o describe_v aeneid_n 5._o castor_n stand_v by_o his_o horse_n cyllanus_fw-la intimate_v the_o excellency_n of_o geta_n in_o that_o
saturninus_n be_v a_o person_n of_o saturninus_n very_a great_a worth_n the_o best_a soldier_n of_o his_o time_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v make_v emperor_n at_o that_o time_n he_o tell_v the_o soldier_n that_o they_o have_v lose_v a_o good_a general_n for_o a_o bad_a emperor_n he_o get_v many_o victory_n over_o the_o barbarian_n and_o be_v at_o last_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n unwilling_a to_o be_v reform_v c._n annius_n trebellianus_n be_v first_o choose_v prince_n trebellianus_n of_o the_o isaurian_o because_o of_o his_o dexterity_n in_o thieve_v and_o afterward_o make_v himself_o emperor_n and_o so_o maintain_v himself_o a_o long_a time_n in_o that_o mountainous_a country_n till_o causisoleus_fw-la the_o brother_n of_o theodotus_n find_v mean_n to_o draw_v he_o into_o the_o plain_n where_o he_o fight_v and_o slay_v he_o he_o be_v probable_o by_o some_o rebellious_a city_n as_o other_o rebel_n be_v consecrate_v as_o appear_v by_o his_o medal_n c._n titus_n cornelius_n celsus_n have_v a_o long_a time_n with_o great_a reputation_n serve_v in_o africa_n the_o celsus_n african_n be_v advise_v to_o make_v themselves_o a_o emperor_n like_o other_o country_n which_o they_o do_v and_o choose_v this_o man_n force_v he_o to_o accept_v it_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o sicca_n by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o galliena_n the_o cousin_n of_o gallienus_n his_o body_n be_v eat_v by_o dog_n and_o his_o effigy_n hang_v upon_o a_o gibbet_n 7._o m._n piauvonius_fw-la victorinus_n son_n of_o victorina_n victorinus_n possible_o the_o sister_n of_o postumus_n a_o man_n comparable_a to_o any_o or_o perhaps_o all_o the_o ancient_n have_v it_o not_o be_v that_o his_o lust_n spoil_v all_o his_o virtue_n he_o be_v choose_v by_o postumus_n to_o assist_v against_o the_o general_n of_o gallienus_n which_o he_o do_v so_o valiant_o that_o they_o get_v no_o advantage_n over_o they_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o attilianus_n for_o have_v violate_v his_o wife_n after_o his_o death_n postumus_n consecrate_v he_o and_o choose_v tetricus_n in_o his_o stead_n invictus_fw-la the_o sun_n run_v either_o to_o show_v victorinus_n celerity_n in_o his_o warlike_a erterprise_n or_o his_o design_n to_o go_v into_o the_o east_n whither_o his_o mother_n envious_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o zenobia_n urge_v he_o to_o go_v saeculi_fw-la felicitas_fw-la fortune_n carry_v the_o infant_n platus_n as_o represent_v at_o thebes_n as_o pausanias_n report_v in_o his_o nine_o book_n show_v that_o by_o fortune_n favour_v the_o erterprise_n of_o victorinus_n riches_n be_v much_o increase_v l._n a._n perhaps_o aurelius_n piauvonius_fw-la victorinus_n son_n of_o the_o other_o be_v make_v caesar_n when_o his_o father_n be_v make_v augustus_n and_o afterward_o augustus_n also_o probable_o slay_v with_o his_o father_n a_o galley_n i._o aasvi_n what_o the_o meaning_n be_v be_v not_o know_v chap._n xx._n of_o licinius_n gallienus_n cornelius_n saloninus_n valerianus_n q._n julius_n saloninus_n gallienus_n p._n licinius_n valerianus_n §_o 1._o p._n licinius_n â—…gnatius_fw-la gallienus_n bear_v a._n c._n 219._o reign_v with_o his_o father_n near_o seven_o year_n and_o eight_o year_n alone_o be_v slay_v about_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n be_v very_o courteous_a and_o liberal_a quick_n ingenious_a easie_n learned_a eloquent_a vigilant_a also_o circumspect_a and_o valiant_a but_o very_o vindicative_a put_v to_o death_n four_o thousand_o of_o ingenuus_n soldier_n in_o cold_a blood_n very_o debauch_v wanton_a and_o give_v to_o his_o pleasure_n which_o he_o unwilling_o leave_v when_o he_o be_v to_o go_v upon_o any_o exploit_n he_o ruin_v three_o hundred_o thousand_o goth_n with_o ten_o thousand_o man_n he_o conquer_v also_o ingenuus_n regilianus_n and_o divers_a other_o tyrant_n but_o postumus_n he_o can_v not_o overcome_v nor_o do_v he_o pursue_v his_o victory_n against_o the_o barbarian_n nor_o endeavour_n to_o redeem_v his_o father_n nothing_o but_o imminent_a danger_n force_v he_o to_o quit_v his_o voluptuousness_n and_o debauchery_n and_o as_o he_o neglect_v to_o provide_v against_o the_o goth_n who_o invade_v the_o empire_n the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n slay_v he_o and_o choose_v claudius_n in_o his_o stead_n wherewith_o the_o soldier_n be_v much_o displease_v but_o the_o same_o officer_n appease_v their_o mutiny_n by_o money_n distribute_v among_o they_o gallienus_n as_o the_o genius_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n â„ž_o intrans_fw-la s._n c._n urbem_fw-la probable_o when_o make_v augustus_n by_o his_o father_n and_o send_v with_o a_o army_n to_o protect_v the_o west_n where_o the_o barbarian_n make_v great_a spoil_n even_o in_o italy_n itself_o to_o the_o great_a affright_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o think_v themselves_o secure_a by_o he_o their_o good_a genius_n enter_v the_o city_n gallienum_fw-la aug._n possible_o to_o be_v supply_v spqr_n statuâ_fw-la donavit_fw-la â„ž_o ob_fw-la conservationem_fw-la salutis_fw-la he_o endeavour_v to_o remedy_v the_o great_a mortality_n which_o continue_v in_o his_o time_n restit_fw-la galliarum_n probable_o after_o a_o battle_n which_o he_o gain_v against_o postumus_n he_o take_v this_o title_n galliarum_n be_v the_o three_o gallia_n cisalpina_n narbonensis_n comata_fw-la apollini_n cons._n aug._n a_o centaur_n shoot_v apollo_n be_v famous_a for_o it_o and_o for_o his_o horse_n they_o be_v both_o join_v together_o to_o preserve_v the_o emperor_n from_o the_o archer_n of_o the_o persian_n on_o horseback_n leg_n ii_o parthica_n vii_o septimum_fw-la pia._n vii_o fellix_fw-la he_o give_v these_o title_n to_o his_o legion_n as_o often_o as_o they_o do_v he_o service_n eminent_o which_o they_o carry_v also_o in_o their_o ensign_n and_o be_v a_o gentile_a invention_n to_o engage_v they_o to_o he_o so_o leg_n mi_fw-mi nervia_fw-la p_o in_o f_o elix_fw-la vic_n trix_fw-la jovi_fw-la cons._n aug._n the_o amalthean_a goat_n which_o nourish_v he_o of_o who_o horn_n he_o make_v the_o horn_n of_o abundance_n of_o her_o skin_n his_o aegis_n and_o make_v herself_o a_o star_n soli_fw-la cons._n aug._n a_o ox_n consecrate_v to_o apollo_n who_o by_o his_o force_n bring_v forth_o pasturage_n for_o they_o mnevis_n be_v a_o ox_n sacred_a to_o jupiter_n as_o apis_n to_o the_o moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o name_v he_o emperor_n or_o aug._n â„ž_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n head_n altogether_o unknown_a probable_o some_o kinsman_n of_o the_o emperor_n §_o 2._o his_o wife_n be_v cnea_n cornelia_n salonina_n daughter_n of_o attalus_n and_o before_o call_v chrysogo_v a_o learned_a woman_n and_o favourer_n of_o plotinus_n and_o other_o know_a person_n he_o have_v a_o concubine_n dear_o belove_v of_o he_o call_v pipara_n or_o pipa_n daughter_n of_o a_o king_n of_o germany_n to_o who_o he_o give_v part_n of_o pannonia_n for_o his_o daughter_n juno_n aug._n salonina_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o juno_n with_o a_o flower_n lily_n in_o one_o hand_n the_o flower_n over_o which_o juno_n pass_v conceive_v mars_n and_o which_o signify_v the_o chaste_a love_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o a_o torch_n in_o the_o other_o aequitas_fw-la publica_fw-la three_o goddess_n with_o balance_n and_o cornucopia_n express_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o emperor_n in_o govern_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n signify_v africa_n by_o serapis_n asia_n by_o the_o sun_n and_o europe_n by_o salonina_n augusta_n in_o pace_n salonina_n sit_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o peace_n junoni_n cons._n aug._n stag_n with_o horn_n diana_n hunt_v spy_v five_o mighty_a stag_n with_o golden_a horn_n four_o whereof_o she_o take_v the_o five_o by_o the_o help_n of_o juno_n escape_v and_o be_v slay_v by_o hercules_n after_o deae_fw-la segetiae_fw-la or_o she_o that_o take_v care_n of_o the_o corn_n after_o it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 3._o publius_n licinius_n cornelius_n saloninus_n valerianus_n son_n of_o gallienus_n and_o salonina_n all_o the_o medal_n inscribe_v p._n c._n lic_a valerianus_n nob._n caes._n be_v of_o this_o person_n so_o those_o with_o pub._n lic_n saloninus_n valerianus_n caes._n so_o with_o d._n valeriano_n caesari_n or_o divo_fw-la caesari_n valeriano_n be_v of_o a_o good_a wit_n but_o give_v to_o his_o pleasure_n as_o much_o as_o his_o father_n be_v young_a he_o be_v send_v to_o gallia_n with_o albinus_n yet_o under_o the_o command_n of_o postumus_n to_o dispose_v the_o legion_n there_o to_o oppose_v the_o goth_n when_o he_o arrive_v postumus_n have_v defeat_v the_o goth_n and_o recover_v from_o they_o a_o very_a great_a booty_n which_o albinus_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v present_v to_o saloninus_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n postumus_n provoke_v by_o the_o reproach_n of_o that_o man_n make_v the_o soldier_n to_o who_o he_o have_v distribute_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o to_o mutiny_n and_o bring_v they_o before_o colen_n the_o citizen_n deliver_v up_o saloninus_n and_o albinus_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o present_o put_v
not_o suppress_v he_o but_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o the_o empire_n on_o condition_n he_o will_v go_v against_o postumus_n and_o ruin_v he_o which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v afterward_o gallien_n mistrust_v he_o fight_v against_o he_o force_v he_o to_o retire_v into_o milan_n where_o gallien_n besiege_v he_o be_v slay_v claudius_n be_v make_v emperor_n aureolus_n submit_v to_o he_o but_o afterward_o they_o fall_v out_o fight_v and_o aureolus_n be_v by_o the_o soldier_n slay_v contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o claudius_n who_o will_v have_v give_v he_o his_o life_n after_o his_o death_n he_o build_v a_o bridge_n in_o the_o place_n call_v by_o his_o name_n and_o erect_v he_o a_o tomb._n li_n legio_n prima_fw-la minervia_fw-la restituta_fw-la minerva_n and_o aureolus_n hold_v a_o palm_n between_o they_o 5._o m._n aurelius_n claudius_n as_o some_o say_v natural_a son_n of_o gordian_n iii_o and_o a_o woman_n of_o dalmatia_n be_v bear_v about_o the_o year_n 239_o reign_v somewhat_o above_o 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〈◊〉_d be_v the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o aurelianus_n and_o in_o another_o medal_n the_o five_o of_o he_o which_o be_v the_o second_o of_o aurelian_a 8._o septimus_n be_v make_v emperor_n by_o the_o soldier_n in_o dalmatia_n and_o present_o by_o they_o slay_v zosimus_n also_o name_v one_o epitymius_fw-la and_o another_o achilleus_n a_o kinsman_n of_o zenobia_n reign_v in_o egypt_n and_o defeat_v by_o diocletian_a these_o two_o may_v probable_o be_v the_o same_o the_o coin_n be_v inscribe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zosimus_n also_o name_v urbanus_fw-la but_o if_o not_o he_o that_o be_v governor_n of_o palestine_n and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o maximianus_n we_o know_v nothing_o of_o he_o domitianus_n also_o be_v name_v probable_o that_o claudius_n domitius_n domitianus_n the_o general_n of_o aureolus_n a_o eager_a and_o valiant_a man_n who_o defeat_v the_o macriani_n and_o in_o hatred_n to_o aurelian_a who_o slay_v
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men._n chap._n xxii_o of_o lucius_n domitius_n aurelianus_n claudius_n tacitus_n annius_n florianus_n sempronius_n saturninus_n bonossus_n aelius_n proculus_n 1._o lucius_n domitius_n aurelianus_n probable_o call_v l._n valerius_n aurelianus_n and_o assume_v that_o of_o domitius_n after_o his_o adoption_n by_o ulpius_n crimitus_fw-la who_o it_o seem_v be_v of_o the_o familia_fw-la domitia_n be_v bear_v in_o dacia_n or_o mysia_n of_o his_o father_n name_v aurelius_n farmer_n to_o a_o senator_n and_o his_o mother_n priestess_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o reign_v six_o year_n and_o be_v traitorous_o slay_v by_o mucapor_n he_o be_v a_o great_a justicy_a enemy_n to_o all_o wicked_a person_n chaste_a and_o so_o severe_a that_o he_o be_v account_v cruel_a and_o for_o that_o reason_n valerian_n prefer_v postumus_n before_o he_o to_o educate_v his_o son_n and_o he_o be_v ordinary_o call_v manus_n ad_fw-la ferrum_fw-la of_o excellent_a conduct_n and_o discipline_n in_o war_n so_o that_o since_o 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magnificent_a tomb_n in_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o send_v to_o the_o senate_n to_o choose_v a_o new_a emperor_n which_o they_o do_v after_o six_o month_n he_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o rome_n yet_o finish_v they_o not_o wall_v with_o bâ—…icks_n the_o channel_n of_o the_o tiber_n from_o the_o city_n a_o great_a way_n down_o towards_o ostia_n repress_v the_o mint-master_n who_o falsify_v the_o coin_n and_o fear_v punishment_n raise_v a_o army_n against_o he_o which_o he_o defeat_v and_o slay_v many_o of_o they_o pietas_n aug._n aurelian_a and_o severina_n sacrifice_v with_o a_o star_n before_o they_o which_o be_v the_o sun_n to_o who_o aurelian_a bore_n a_o particular_a devotion_n call_v he_o dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la probable_o the_o first_o sacrifice_n they_o make_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o they_o build_v his_o wife_n be_v severina_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o medal_n for_o historian_n neither_o name_n nor_o speak_v much_o of_o she_o only_o they_o 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