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A67248 The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences : together with a succint account of their emperors, consuls, cities, colonies and families, in two parts, necessary for the introduction of youth into all the useful knowledge of antiquity / by O.W. Walker, Obadiah, 1616-1699. 1692 (1692) Wing W397; ESTC R991 180,848 486

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joy_n pietati_fw-la senatus_n give_v they_o thanks_o for_o their_o decree_n of_o the_o surname_n of_o pius_n and_o pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la his_o head_n ℞_o spqr_n a._n n._n f._n f._n optimo_fw-la princip_n that_o annum_fw-la novum_fw-la faustum_n foelicem_fw-la a_o jupiter_n veil_v over_o a_o goddess_n juno_n as_o fly_v and_o hold_v a_o globe_n over_o either_o a_o star_n signify_v antoninus_n and_o faustina_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o jupiter_n at_o trallae_fw-la he_o receive_v the_o first_o omen_n of_o his_o empire_n the_o priestess_n of_o jupiter_n instead_o of_o salute_v he_o have_v proconsul_n say_v ave_fw-la imperator_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o mount_n two_o temple_n etc._n etc._n as_o describe_v by_o josephus_n call_v hermon_n afterward_o panium_n because_o of_o a_o famous_a temple_n of_o pan_n under_o it_o the_o city_n paneas_n ancient_o call_v dan_n because_o of_o
one_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o jordan_n afterward_o rebuilt_a and_o call_v caesarea_n paneadis_n and_o caesarea_n philippi_n the_o two_o temple_n one_o to_o augustus_n the_o other_o to_o antoninus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aesculapius_n and_o venus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v quite_o ruin_v by_o a_o earthquake_n as_o also_o a_o great_a part_n of_o jonia_n sore_o shake_v antoninus_n repair_v they_o and_o plant_v coos_n with_o a_o colony_n of_o milesian_n therefore_o antoninus_n and_o faustina_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o two_o deity_n cybele_n sit_v upon_o a_o rock_n under_o her_o a_o man_n with_o his_o head_n and_o arm_n above_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flavia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d samosate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrum_n asylum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legibus_fw-la suis_fw-la vivens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metropolis_n comagenes_n the_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v euphrates_n the_o son_n of_o arandax_fw-la who_o find_v his_o son_n axurta_n sleep_v one_o day_n near_o his_o mother_n by_o mistake_n slay_v he_o and_o afterward_o drown_v himself_o give_v name_n to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o jupiter_n head_n with_o serapis_n bushel_n ammon_n horn_n and_o osiris_n or_o the_o sun_n beam_n aesculapius_n serpent_n twist_v about_o a_o pisis_n or_o neptune_n trident_n like_o a_o mercury_n caduceus_n and_o a_o cornucopia_n for_o nilus_n the_o nt_v probable_o antoninus_n as_o if_o he_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o egyptian_n to_o have_v be_v their_o serapis_n or_o comprehend_v all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a ℞_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n on_o horseback_n under_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o the_o cabiri_n corybantes_n or_o idaei_n dactili_n antoninus_n head_n antoninus_n aug._n pius_n p_o p._n tr._n p._n cos._n iu._n ℞_o a_o young_a child_n swath_v new_o bear_v not_o faustina_n for_o she_o be_v marry_v when_o he_o be_v cos._n iu._n who_o mother_n seem_v there_o to_o represent_v rhea_n or_o mater_fw-la magna_fw-la with_o the_o corybantes_n or_o people_n with_o instrument_n of_o music_n and_o satyr_n antoninus_n head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ℞_o jupiter_n or_o pius_fw-la in_o his_o shape_n sit_v upon_o rock_n and_o rain_v out_o of_o a_o horn_n upon_o a_o statue_n lie_v along_o underneath_o probable_o some_o river_n a_o rock_n also_o a_o little_a house_n or_o temple_n and_o a_o cypress-tree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o note_n that_o it_o shall_v seem_v i_o ancient_o in_o latin_a be_v not_o pronounce_v like_o you_o since_o the_o greek_n express_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o seneca_n ep._n 58._o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o i_o antoninus_n head_n etc._n etc._n ℞_o a_o woman_n naked_a sit_v upon_o a_o rock_n with_o a_o water-flower_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o a_o water-plant_a behind_o the_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marcus_n sabinus_n governor_n of_o philippopolis_n a_o city_n in_o thrace_n under_o mount_n rhodope_n coin_v this_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o this_o that_o rhodope_n be_v so_o call_v not_o from_o a_o queen_n of_o thrace_n but_o from_o a_o nymph_n daughter_n of_o strymon_n get_v with_o child_n by_o neptune_n 2._o his_o wife_n be_v annia_n galeria_n faustina_n sister_n to_o aelius_n caesar_n a_o foolish_a lightheaded_a woman_n who_o deny_v herself_o nothing_o she_o desire_v she_o die_v at_o thirty_o six_o year_n three_o month_n old_a she_o have_v two_o daughter_n one_o die_v in_o his_o proconsulat_fw-la marry_v to_o silianus_fw-la lamia_n the_o second_o be_v faustina_n and_o two_o son_n one_o of_o who_o a_o medal_n with_o his_o mother_n deify_v galerius_n anton._n the_o other_o name_v not_o know_v as_o neither_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n as_o neither_o whether_o the_o two_o cornucopia_n a_o ℞_o of_o antoninus_n be_v mean_v of_o they_o or_o the_o two_o son_n of_o m._n 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in_o prison_n 6._o sextus_n julius_n
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 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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 ●…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 ℞_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 ℞_o ob_fw-la 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croatia_n his_o wife_n be_v say_v to_o be_v julia_n procla_n no_o hi●…y_n name_v she_o seguinus_n have_v set_v out_o a_o coin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o head_n with_o a_o unusual_a dress_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o it_o be_v this_o or_o no_o or_o who_o it_o be_v he_o know_v not_o 2._o m._n aurelius_n carus_n be_v bear_v a._n d._n be_v choose_v after_o probus_n reign_v about_o one_o year_n be_v slay_v by_o thunder_n not_o much_o unlike_a or_o inferior_a to_o probus_n only_o more_o ambitious_a and_o less_o religious_a than_o he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v si●…ed_v upon_o his_o medal_n deo_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la caro._n go_v against_o the_o persian_n they_o send_v a_o ambassade_n to_o he_o who_o find_v he_o lie_v on_o the_o grass_n at_o dinner_n upon_o salt_n pork_n and_o pease_n after_o they_o have_v tell_v their_o message_n he_o bid_v they_o tell_v their_o master_n that_o if_o he_o do_v he_o not_o reason_n in_o a_o short_a space_n he_o 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