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with_o the_o persecution_n trajan_n raise_v rome_n the_o christian_n persecute_v clement_n bishop_n of_o rome_n against_o the_o christian_n clement_n bishop_n of_o rome_n after_o fifteen_o year_n confinement_n to_o chersonesus_n taurick_n receive_v there_o the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n from_o christ_n 101._o trajan_n spend_v the_o five_o follow_a year_n in_o dace_n the_o war_n against_o the_o dace_n the_o war_n against_o the_o dace_n it_o prove_v a_o very_a glorious_a war_n to_o he_o have_v overcome_v many_o time_n that_o nation_n insomuch_o that_o their_o king_n decebalus_n kill_v himself_o out_o of_o despair_n from_o christ_n 106._o pliny_n the_o young_a proconsul_n of_o bythinia_n write_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o christian_n 3_o yet_o the_o persecution_n continue_v against_o they_o ignatius_n the_o colleague_n of_o evodius_n in_o the_o episcopal_n see_v of_o antioch_n be_v bring_v to_o martyr_n ignatius_n martyr_n rome_n be_v there_o crown_v martyr_n from_o christ_n 107._o trajan_n employ_v the_o nine_o follow_a year_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o parthian_n conquest_n war_n against_o the_o parthian_n trajan_n '_o s_z conquest_n over_o who_o and_o their_o ally_n he_o conquer_v mesopotamia_n armenia_n part_n of_o arabia_n and_o all_o that_o be_v beyond_o tigris_n even_o to_o india_n but_o find_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v all_o those_o country_n he_o restore_v to_o the_o parthian_n all_o that_o lay_v beyond_o tigris_n give_v they_o for_o their_o king_n parthamasparus_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o arsacide_n on_o who_o he_o place_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o diadem_n after_o he_o have_v oblige_v he_o to_o swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o roman_n from_o christ_n 116._o evaristus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v rome_n bishop_n of_o rome_n crown_v martyr_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o this_o age_n in_o which_o time_n also_o his_o successor_n alexander_n have_v the_o same_o happiness_n trajan_n return_v from_o all_o his_o conquest_n die_v at_o selinonta_n in_o cilicia_n with_o his_o great_a death_n trajan_n '_o s_o death_n good_a quality_n he_o be_v endow_v with_o no_o small_a vice_n for_o he_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n and_o to_o most_o abominable_a sin_n against_o nature_n and_o be_v very_o cruel_a against_o the_o christian_n from_o christ_n 1117._o the_o learned_a man_n in_o his_o time_n be_v men._n learned_a men._n plutarch_n his_o master_n pliny_n the_o young_a suctonius_n florus_n the_o two_o historian_n aulus_n gellius_n lucius_n epictetus_n a_o excellent_a moral_a philosopher_n and_o galen_n the_o famous_a physician_n aelius_n adrianus_n adopt_a by_o trajan_n succeed_v trajan_n adrianus_n successor_n to_o trajan_n he_o in_o the_o empire_n in_o the_o persecution_n which_o he_o carry_v on_o against_o the_o christian_n sixtus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n successor_n to_o rome_n bishop_n of_o rome_n alexander_n be_v enroll_v among_o the_o martyr_n from_o christ_n 120._o the_o roman_a empire_n flourish_v in_o peace_n adrian_n take_v a_o journey_n to_o visit_v all_o his_o province_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n he_o rebuilt_a jerusalem_n and_o call_v it_o aelia_n jerusalem_n adrian_n rebuild_v jerusalem_n from_o his_o own_o name_n and_o in_o derision_n and_o scorn_n to_o the_o jew_n he_o cause_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o hog_n to_o be_v set_v on_o their_o gate_n he_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o jupiter_n in_o the_o very_a place_n where_o have_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o express_v the_o like_a scorn_n and_o hatred_n towards_o the_o christian_n he_o also_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o venus_n on_o mount_n calvary_n and_o another_o to_o adonis_n at_o bethlem_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v bear_v from_o christ_n 135._o adrian_n die_v of_o a_o bloodyflux_n his_o good_a death_n adrian_n '_o s_o death_n quality_n be_v defile_v by_o the_o same_o vice_n that_o dishonour_v the_o reputation_n of_o his_o predecessor_n antinous_n a_o boy_n who_o he_o love_v be_v dead_a he_o be_v so_o shameless_a to_o make_v his_o subject_n pay_v he_o divine_a worship_n from_o christ_n 138._o titus_n aurelius_n antoninus_n adopt_a by_o adrian_n successor_n antoninus_n pius_n his_o successor_n succeed_v he_o he_o be_v sur-named_n pius_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o sweet_a disposition_n and_o goodness_n nevertheless_o the_o persecution_n continue_v many_o christian_n suffer_v martyrdom_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n thelesphorus_n rome_n bishop_n of_o rome_n bishop_n of_o rome_n successor_n to_o sixtus_n and_o higinus_n and_o after_o he_o pius_n the_o successor_n of_o higinus_n from_o christ_n 150._o at_o length_n antoninus_n persuade_v of_o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o christian_n cause_v the_o persecution_n to_o cease_v move_v to_o it_o by_o two_o excellent_a apology_n address_v to_o he_o by_o justin_n the_o christian_a philosopher_n from_o christ_n 151._o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v outward_o disturb_v so_o it_o be_v inward_o 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his_o chiliast_n have_v less_o dangerous_a opinion_n chiliast_n chiliast_n antoninus_n die_v age_v
be_v king_n gilimer_n and_o so_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o vandal_n in_o africa_n which_o have_v last_v ninety_o five_a year_n under_o four_o king_n since_o genseric_n from_o christ_n 534._o john_n the_o second_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v rome_n bishop_n of_o rome_n succeed_v boniface_n and_o agapetus_n be_v successor_n to_o john_n agapetus_n die_v in_o a_o voyage_n to_o constantinople_n where_o theodatus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o ostrogoth_n in_o italy_n have_v send_v he_o to_o excuse_v the_o murder_n that_o this_o theodatus_fw-la the_o usurper_n have_v commit_v upon_o amalazunta_n and_o her_o son_n athalaric_n who_o be_v ally_v to_o justinian_n vitige_n have_v succeed_v theodatus_fw-la justinian_n send_v bellisarius_fw-la against_o he_o this_o great_a captain_n meet_v with_o the_o like_a good_a fortune_n in_o italy_n as_o he_o have_v in_o africa_n he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o rome_n and_o take_v vitige_n who_o he_o bring_v to_o constantinople_n to_o justinian_n from_o christ_n 540._o during_o this_o war_n there_o happen_v a_o very_a great_a scandal_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n silverius_n vigilius_n a_o schism_n of_o silverius_n and_o vigilius_n have_v succeed_v agapetus_n the_o deacon_n vigilius_n bid_v promise_v theodora_n the_o wife_n of_o justinian_n who_o be_v a_o eutychian_a to_o favour_v those_o of_o that_o party_n if_o she_o will_v put_v he_o in_o the_o place_n of_o silverius_n which_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o bellisarius_fw-la who_o execute_v the_o command_n of_o the_o empress_n turn_v out_o silverius_n who_o die_v in_o banishment_n at_o the_o end_n of_o two_o year_n and_o put_v vigilius_n in_o his_o place_n from_o christ_n 542._o this_o same_o year_n be_v remarkable_a by_o abolish_n the_o consulate_v of_o the_o roman_a empire_n consulate_v the_o abolish_n the_o consulate_v it_o be_v believe_v that_o justinian_n do_v it_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o trebonianus_n who_o be_v enrage_v for_o have_v be_v 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bellisarius_fw-la have_v make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o justinian_n so_o totyla_n regain_v almost_o all_o that_o bellisarius_fw-la exploit_n his_o exploit_n have_v conquer_v of_o the_o ostrogoth_n in_o italy_n and_o particular_o rome_n all_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o year_n from_o christ_n 550._o in_o this_o term_n of_o time_n happen_v the_o death_n of_o st._n benedict_n the_o famous_a institutor_n of_o the_o benedict_n st._n benedict_n monk_n in_o the_o west_n and_o at_o that_o time_n silverius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n die_v of_o the_o misery_n he_o suffer_v in_o his_o exile_n in_o that_o space_n also_o vigilius_n who_o usurp_v constantinople_n vigilius_n send_v to_o constantinople_n the_o sea_n of_o rome_n during_o the_o life_n of_o silverius_n be_v send_v for_o to_o constantinople_n by_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n to_o answer_v a_o accusation_n of_o many_o heinous_a crime_n allege_v against_o he_o the_o historian_n differ_v about_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o emperor_n receive_v he_o yet_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o observe_v the_o inconstant_a variation_n of_o the_o conduct_n of_o vigilius_n towards_o the_o emperor_n who_o be_v then_o orthodox_n and_o towards_o the_o empress_n theodora_n wife_n to_o justivian_n who_o be_v a_o eutychian_a the_o eastern_a church_n be_v in_o great_a trouble_n occasion_v by_o this_o heresy_n justinian_n order_v a_o council_n to_o be_v assemble_v constantinople_n a_o council_n at_o constantinople_n at_o constantinople_n of_o more_o than_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o bishop_n vigilius_n who_o be_v in_o that_o city_n oppose_v the_o hold_v of_o the_o council_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o consent_v to_o it_o by_o the_o emperor_n authority_n from_o christ_n 553._o the_o principal_a design_n of_o assemble_v that_o council_n be_v to_o condemn_v eutychianism_n and_o its_o consequence_n but_o it_o serve_v only_o to_o condemn_v what_o be_v call_v the_o three_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n 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