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as_o other_o in_o thrace_n a._n d._n 272._o reign_v one_o and_o thirty_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o die_v of_o a_o natural_a death_n anno_fw-la aet_fw-la 65._o and_o some_o month_n he_o be_v magnus_n and_o maximus_n because_o of_o his_o very_a great_a dignity_n and_o power_n nothing_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n but_o that_o he_o be_v too_o severe_a especial_o towards_o those_o of_o his_o own_o family_n have_v put_v to_o death_n his_o son_n crispus_n though_o for_o a_o pretext_n he_o serve_v himself_o of_o the_o accusation_n of_o his_o wife_n maxim_n fausta_n probable_o for_o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v have_v prove_v too_o great_a for_o he_o have_v obtain_v many_o great_a victory_n and_o be_v much_o honour_v by_o all_o men._n so_o that_o constantine_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v too_o ambitious_a and_o covetous_a of_o honour_n jealous_a of_o his_o state_n and_o dignity_n and_o bloody_a sometime_o in_o his_o humour_n especial_o in_o his_o decline_a age._n he_o be_v also_o too_o negligent_a 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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 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d honorat_fw-la hac_fw-la statuâ_fw-la minerva_fw-la severum_fw-la aug._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ilienses_n or_o trojan_n account_v severus_n their_o great_a heros_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o praetor_n of_o the_o smyrnean_n about_o a_o oaken_a garland_n within_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o first_o solemn_a play_n make_v in_o the_o honour_n and_o presence_n of_o severus_n and_o his_o two_o son_n return_v from_o the_o parthic_n war_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o make_v at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o town_n of_o that_o province_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o egypt_n where_o be_v a_o famous_a temple_n of_o serapis_n and_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o osiris_n severus_n with_o a_o bushel_n as_o serapis_n caracalla_n with_o ray_n as_o osiris_n concord_n hold_v in_o either_o hand_n a_o temple_n one_o to_o severus_n another_o to_o his_o son_n build_v probable_o on_o either_o side_n of_o 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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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power_n have_v be_v return_v they_o he_o take_v well_o that_o the_o senate_n at_o his_o request_n deny_v to_o make_v his_o brother_n consul_n he_o give_v all_o the_o money_n he_o have_v which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a sum_n immediate_o to_o the_o soldier_n he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o goth_n who_o have_v be_v send_v for_o by_o aurelian_a to_o help_v he_o against_o the_o persian_n and_o find_v he_o dead_a have_v seize_v upon_o the_o province_n near_o to_o pontus_n where_o he_o conquer_v they_o in_o two_o battle_n he_o severe_o punish_v all_o who_o have_v hand_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o aurelian_a return_v back_o towards_o europe_n find_v so_o many_o lay_v wait_v for_o his_o life_n he_o die_v out_o of_o melancholy_a as_o be_v suppose_v conservator_fw-la militum_fw-la suorum_fw-la for_o have_v not_o he_o accept_v the_o empire_n the_o soldier_n have_v either_o be_v disband_v or_o grow_v licentious_a 3
m._n annius_n florianus_n brother_n to_o tacitus_n mother_n be_v choose_v emperor_n after_o tacitus_n death_n he_o reign_v two_o month_n and_o either_o kill_v himself_o or_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o soldier_n unanimous_o favour_v the_o election_n of_o probus_n he_o be_v not_o so_o sufficient_a as_o desirous_a to_o govern_v and_o therefore_o immediate_o after_o his_o nephew_n death_n seize_v upon_o it_o but_o hear_v that_o the_o syrian_a legion_n have_v choose_v probus_n he_o leave_v the_o goth_n half_o conquer_v permit_v they_o to_o return_v into_o their_o country_n to_o go_v fight_n probus_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n march_v to_o tarsus_n probus_n be_v weak_a delay_v to_o fight_v till_o the_o advantage_n be_v equal_a when_o the_o army_n come_v in_o sight_n they_o separate_v without_o fight_v as_o endeavour_v a_o accommodation_n but_o probus_n mean_v while_o debauch_a florianus_n legion_n from_o he_o insomuch_o that_o probus_n soldier_n come_v to_o florianus_n and_o take_v away_o his_o robe_n but_o he_o take_v heart_n put_v they_o on_o again_o and_o send_v to_o probus_n to_o know_v if_o he_o will_v partake_v of_o the_o empire_n probus_n have_v get_v all_o the_o soldier_n send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o must_v either_o be_v a_o private_a man_n or_o die_v so_o he_o choose_v to_o have_v his_o vein_n cut_v and_o die_v a._n p._n sempronius_n saturninus_n a_o gaul_n a_o man_n of_o great_a ability_n and_o who_o have_v do_v very_o eminent_a service_n for_o the_o empire_n be_v by_o valerian_n set_v over_o the_o eastern_a limit_n of_o the_o empire_n but_o forbid_v to_o come_v into_o egypt_n yet_o in_o aurelian_n time_n he_o come_v to_o alexandria_n where_o he_o be_v present_o salute_v by_o that_o giddy_a people_n augustus_n which_o he_o refuse_v and_o immediate_o retreat_v into_o palestine_n where_o consider_v with_o the_o soldier_n that_o what_o have_v be_v do_v be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v umbrage_n to_o aurelian_a who_o never_o pardon_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v 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his_o custody_n fear_v punishment_n he_o make_v himself_o be_v declare_v emperor_n and_o maintain_v himself_o in_o gallia_n a_o great_a while_n till_o after_o a_o long_a and_o sore_a battle_n be_v conquer_v and_o take_v by_o probus_n he_o be_v hang_v his_o wife_n be_v hunila_n daughter_n of_o a_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n a_o beautiful_a virtuous_a and_o discreet_a woman_n who_o be_v captive_a aurelian_a give_v to_o bonosus_n to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v next_o to_o the_o barbarian_n by_o her_o mean_n he_o may_v have_v better_a intelligence_n concern_v they_o by_o she_o he_o have_v two_o son_n they_o be_v all_o honourable_o maintain_v by_o probus_n after_o bonosus_n death_n titus_n aelius_n proculus_n a_o very_a valiant_a and_o experience_a captain_n but_o much_o give_v to_o lust_n be_v persuade_v by_o his_o wife_n to_o make_v himself_o emperor_n which_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lionois_n and_o some_o slave_n add_v to_o his_o army_n he_o do_v but_o be_v first_o chase_v by_o 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