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and_o proove_v plain_a in_o his_o book_n that_o the_o noble_a emperor_n augustus_n proceed_v from_o the_o house_n of_o aeneas_n that_o gens_fw-fr julia_n come_v lineal_o from_o the_o body_n aeneas_n of_o julo_n which_o be_v the_o surname_n of_o ascanius_n some_o affirm_v the_o contrary_n yet_o coruinus_fw-la a_o ancient_a antiquary_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o augustus_n and_o write_v his_o book_n to_o augustus_n at_o the_o earnest_a request_n of_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n affirm_v all_o this_o to_o be_v which_o halicarnas_n in_o all_o point_n allow_v but_o what_o be_v to_o prove_v the_o britain_n to_o come_v from_o the_o trojan_n or_o to_o prove_v brutus_n to_o come_v to_o england_n as_o much_o &_o more_o it_o make_v proof_n that_o brutus_n come_v to_o this_o land_n as_o aeneas_n come_v to_o italy_n the_o one_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o number_n of_o roman_a writer_n the_o other_o by_o so_o many_o of_o both_o roman_a and_o britain_n author_n and_o yet_o aeneas_n be_v by_o some_o 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report_v of_o certain_a britain_n which_o he_o
parthia_n tiridates_n caesar_n clemency_n andiustice_n diodo_fw-la lib._n 42._o strabo_n lib._n 11._o josephus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o the_o mede_n first_o by_o cyrus_n vanquish_v deiocis_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o the_o mede_n arbase_v subdue_v the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o mede_n arbaces_n bellochus_n sosarmus_fw-la 3._o king_n of_o the_o mede_n aristeus_n 4._o king_n the_o parthian_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o mede_n astyages_n the_o last_o king_n of_o media_n justinus_n lib._n 1._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o arbase_n the_o first_o governor_n of_o media_n controversy_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o mede_n sosaramus_fw-la 2._o king_n of_o media_n orosius_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o great_a war_n between_o the_o pelopon_n and_o the_o athenian_n romulus_n borne_n king_n of_o tyre_n menander_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la salmanasser_n dyonisius_n hal._n lib._n 1._o sancherib_n over_o throw_v cardiceas_fw-la 4._o king_n of_o media_n merodach_n 4._o king_n manasses_n a_o tyrant_n lib._n 10._o ap_fw-mi 1._o dionis_fw-la lib._n 2._o sosarmus_fw-la deiocis_fw-la the_o 1._o king_n of_o the_o mede_n diodorus_n siculus_n lib._n 3._o strab._n lib._n 11._o russâ—…_n de_fw-fr medor_n origine_fw-la deioces_n praise_v diodo_fw-la lib._n 1._o herodot_n lib._n 2._o the_o egyptian_n the_o indian_n the_o persian_a the_o macedonian_n the_o roman_n the_o old_a german_n the_o several_a ensign_n of_o king_n and_o great_a captain_n watchword_n at_o seâ—…raln_a 〈◊〉_d or_o â—…eat_a 〈◊〉_d phaortes_n slay_v at_o ninive_n phaortes_n strabo_n lib._n 11._o ciaxares_n the_o son_n of_o phaortes_n and_o the_o 7._o king_n of_o media_n ruffinus_n de_fw-fr medorum_fw-la origine_fw-la the_o besiege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o nabuchodonosor_n astyages_n the_o 8._o and_o last_o king_n of_o media_n astyages_n dream_n of_o his_o daughter_n harpagus_n mitridates_fw-la cyrus_n bring_v up_o with_o a_o poor_a herdsman_n as_o his_o own_o child_n astyage_n have_v knowledge_n that_o cyrus_n be_v not_o slay_v by_o harpagus_n cyrus_n be_v banish_v from_o media_n unto_o persia._n cyrus_n be_v father_n to_o cambyses_n and_o not_o his_o soane_n in_o all_o writer_n but_o in_o herodotus_n cyrus_n make_v this_o force_n in_o a_o readiness_n messenger_n send_v unto_o cyrus_n cyrus_n answer_n the_o first_o battle_n of_o astyages_n with_o cyrus_n the_o second_o overthrow_n of_o astyages_n and_o the_o last_o the_o last_o end_n of_o the_o mede_n the_o river_n halis_n the_o 56._o olympiad_n zonar_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o josephus_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 13._o herod_n lib._n 3._o zenophon_fw-mi lib._n 8._o padago_n how_o the_o mede_n feed_v strabo_n lib._n 11._o of_o their_o husband_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o josephus_n lib._n 1._o 14._o antiq_n zonara_n lib._n 7._o strabo_n lib._n 13._o plini_n lib._n 5._o naâ—…_n histor_n dionysius_n lib_n 2._o plâ—…t_o in_fw-la romule_fw-la the_o lydian_n the_o roman_n and_o the_o mede_n begin_v to_o reign_v together_o the_o lacedaemonian_n end_v their_o kingdom_n now_o arsidius_n the_o first_o king_n of_o lydia_n lydian_n become_v idle_a and_o slothful_a budaeus_fw-la de_fw-la ass_n lib._n 3._o aliagte_v the_o second_o king_n of_o lydia_fw-la war_n between_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o the_o messanian_o orosius_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o herodot_n lib._n 8._o in_o fine_a livius_fw-la lib._n 1._o dionysius_n 2._o the_o first_o triumph_n of_o romulus_n dionysius_n lib._n 1._o the_o third_o alteration_n in_o the_o government_n of_o athens_n decennales_fw-la principes_fw-la meles_n the_o three_o king_n of_o lydia_n the_o second_o triumph_n of_o romulus_n the_o three_o tri_fw-la umph_o of_o romulus_n dionysius_n lib._n 2._o candaules_n the_o four_o king_n of_o lydia_n to_o brag_v of_o beauty_n be_v dangerous_a the_o foolishness_n of_o candaules_n two_o offer_n unto_o gyges_n gyges_n the_o five_o king_n of_o lydia_n heraclides_fw-la stock_n end_v in_o candaules_n the_o 4._o king_n and_o 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rictâ—…s_v the_o scythian_n cause_v war_n between_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o lydian_n astyages_n marry_v haliates_n daughter_n heredot_n lib._n 1._o jeremie_n cap._n 44._o ezâ—…chiel_n cap._n 19_o the_o latin_n vanquish_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o sabine_n overthrow_v hetruscan_n the_o 7._o sage_n alteration_n in_o the_o government_n of_o corinth_n polimnestor_fw-la millesimus_fw-la as_o swift_a as_o a_o hare_n solinus_n cap._n 6._o zenophon_n lib._n 8._o pediae_fw-la joseph_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 12._o some_o controversy_n of_o ciaxeres_n a_o error_n in_o herodotus_n ninive_n take_v by_o ciaxares_n solinus_n t_o p._n 4._o massilia_n build_v justine_n lib_n 43._o budae_n de_fw-fr ass_n lib._n 1._o strabo_n de_fw-fr moâ—…ibus_fw-la gallorum_n tarqvinius_n priscus_n slay_v croesus_n the_o 9_o king_n of_o lydia_n babylon_n besiege_v by_o cyrus_n babylon_n take_v by_o cyrus_n balthasar_z slay_v croesus_n flee_v heredot_n lib._n 1._o sardis_n take_v and_o cr._n the_o second_o time_n conuâ—…cted_v error_n in_o the_o olympiad_n dyonis_n lib._n 4._o media_fw-la at_o this_o time_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o persia_n by_o cyrus_n lacedaemonian_n and_o the_o argive_n a_o brave_a combat_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o draco_n law_n mitigate_v by_o solon_n solon_n law_n of_o usury_n melancthon_n 2._o chron._n thales_n in_o miletum_n pythagoras_n teach_v in_o italy_n croesus_n to_o solon_n lydia_n do_v rebel_v against_o cyrus_n the_o first_o conquest_n of_o lydia_n croesus_n favour_n with_o cyrus_n the_o good_a opinion_n of_o cyrus_n towards_o croesus_n cambyses_n tyrant_n nigh_o to_o his_o soldier_n croesus_n council_n to_o cambyses_n herodo_n lib._n 3._o lydia_n be_v make_v a_o province_n of_o persia_n by_o conquest_n strabo_n lib._n 15._o pomponius_n mela_n lib._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o persia._n alex._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o the_o king_n of_o persia_n all_o call_v acheminides_n the_o persian_n call_v first_o cephenes_n artaei_fw-la perse._n the_o persian_n before_o call_v elamites_n diodo_fw-la lib._n 13._o josephus_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 6._o curtius_n lib._n 5._o the_o wealth_n of_o persia_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cyrus_n zenophon_n paeda_fw-la lib._n 8._o cyrus_n begin_v his_o empire_n fifty_o talent_n be_v three_o thou_o sand_n crown_v xenophon_n lib._n 2._o &_o 3_o paedag._n homotimi_fw-la argyraspides_fw-la myrmidones_n dolopes_n cyrus_n by_o david_n instruct_v cyrus_n swallowesunlucky_a bird_n melancthon_n lib._n chron_n 2._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o herodot_n lib._n 1._o the_o first_o infancy_n of_o greece_n the_o death_n of_o cyrus_n zenophon_n lib._n 8._o paedago_n zonar_n lib_n 1._o cap._n 29._o cambyses_n the_o 2._o king_n of_o persia_n herod_n lib._n 3._o nitetis_fw-la scent_n to_o cambyses_n memphis_n take_v by_o cambyses_n difference_n between_o the_o persian_n and_o the_o egyptian_n strabo_n lib._n 15._o the_o tyranny_n of_o cambyses_n the_o persian_n worship_v the_o fire_n herodot_n lib._n 3._o silla_n noven_fw-la liale_n puluâ—…res_n genesis_n 2._o 3._o abraham_n field_n for_o burial_n a_o counterfeit_a smerdis_n cambyses_n by_o his_o own_o sword_n slay_v alex._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o oracle_n be_v doubtful_a herodot_n lib._n 3._o sisamnis_n skin_n melancthon_n 2._o chron._n his_o son_n otanes_n two_o magi_n govern_v persia_n 7._o month_n herodot_n lib._n 3._o what_o state_n shall_v govern_v persia._n otanes_n for_o democratia_fw-la megabisus_fw-la the_o second_o for_o oligarchia_fw-la the_o three_o monster_n of_o athens_n darius_n persuasion_n for_o a_o monarchy_n lib._n paedag._n herodotus_n 3_o cyrus_n last_o will_n a_o devise_n for_o the_o ection_n of_o a_o king_n in_o persia._n the_o name_n of_o the_o 7._o prince_n of_o persia._n oebarus_n policy_n darius_n king_n of_o persia._n babylon_n besiege_v zopirus_n subtlety_n darius_n say_v of_o zopirus_n cimmerian_n getes_n scythian_n persian_a ambassador_n send_v to_o macedonia_n a_o worthy_a history_n of_o alexander_n amintas_n son_n justinus_n lib._n 7._o &_o herodot_n 5._o pisistratus_n hippias_n by_o darius_n aid_v melanct._n lib._n 2_o chron._n herodotus_n 7._o justine_n err_v hipparchus_n a_o wise_a man_n aâ—…an_n lib._n 8._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o herodot_n lib._n 7._o melancton_n lib._n 2._o
be_v write_v in_o liâ—…i_n lib._n 1._o eutrop._n lib._n 1._o halicar_n lib._n 3._o horatius_n curiatius_n alba_n long_fw-mi destroy_v oros._n 2_o lib._n eutrop._n lib._n 1._o halicar_n lib._n 3._o zaleucus_n histor_n rare_a justice_n two_o quaestor_n by_o tullus_n hostilius_n appoint_v two_o censor_n by_o ser._n tullius_n pomp._n laetus_n lustrum_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o the_o censor_n fenestella_n de_fw-mi make_fw-mi rom._n beroaldus_n lib._n 1._o the_o olympiad_n continue_v until_o constantine_n the_o great_a ancus_n martius_n the_o four_o king_n of_o rome_n numas_fw-la law_n in_o table_n halicar_n lib._n 3._o all_o this_o history_n be_v read_v in_o livi_fw-la lib._n 1._o oros._n lib._n 2._o mount_v aventine_n join_v â—…o_o rome_n a_o bridge_n make_v by_o ancus_n martius_n over_o the_o river_n tiber._n ancus_n die_v a_o king_n tarqvinius_n priscus_n the_o five_o king_n of_o rome_n error_n in_o the_o olympiad_n what_o king_n reign_v this_o time_n in_o other_o country_n priscus_n a_o 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