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phocas_n be_v overcome_v and_o slay_v an._n 379._o that_o year_n by_o a_o earthquake_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o saint_n sophia_n at_o constantinople_n fall_v down_o which_o basilius_n repair_v a._n 378._o a_o great_a tempest_n happen_v in_o egypt_n of_o wind_n and_o thunder_n and_o such_o darkness_n as_o have_v not_o be_v see_v next_o morning_n a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n come_v forth_o which_o make_v the_o sky_n and_o earth_n red_a and_o the_o air_n be_v so_o full_a of_o dust_n that_o man_n can_v scarce_o breathe_v an._n 386._o jacob_n son_n of_o joseph_n counsellor_n of_o aziz_n die_v he_o have_v of_o a_o jew_n become_v a_o muslim_n serve_v cafur_n and_o after_o his_o death_n bring_v muaz_n into_o egypt_n aziz_n pray_v and_o weep_v for_o he_o as_o he_o deserve_v an._n 381._o a_o earthquake_n earthquake_n throw_v down_o a_o thousand_o house_n at_o damascus_n and_o a_o village_n near_o balaber_n sink_v down_o and_o man_n run_v out_o of_o their_o house_n into_o the_o 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