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Sida xi
... carry on the war against Antiochus . Scipio Afri- canus , his brother , serves under him . The Rhodians defeat Hannibal in a sea fight . The consul marches against Antiochus , and crosses into Asia . He gains a signal vic- tory over him ...
... carry on the war against Antiochus . Scipio Afri- canus , his brother , serves under him . The Rhodians defeat Hannibal in a sea fight . The consul marches against Antiochus , and crosses into Asia . He gains a signal vic- tory over him ...
Sida 6
... carried off with all expedi- tion to his fleet , and then set sail for Syria , where he found Seleucus , and gave him the princess Stra- tonice in marriage . Demetrius , after some days e Plut . in Demetr . P. 903 . * Twelve hundred ...
... carried off with all expedi- tion to his fleet , and then set sail for Syria , where he found Seleucus , and gave him the princess Stra- tonice in marriage . Demetrius , after some days e Plut . in Demetr . P. 903 . * Twelve hundred ...
Sida 12
... carried on the siege of that city with great vigour . Demetrius left all to fly to their assistance , but was soon in- formed that the place had surrendered . Ptolemy had the generosity to give the mother , wife , and children of his ...
... carried on the siege of that city with great vigour . Demetrius left all to fly to their assistance , but was soon in- formed that the place had surrendered . Ptolemy had the generosity to give the mother , wife , and children of his ...
Sida 16
... carried to such an extremity , that Demetrius , perceiving he no longer * This galley was two hundred and eighty oubits ( about four hundred and twenty feet ) in length , and twenty - eight cubits ( seventy - two feet ) from the keel to ...
... carried to such an extremity , that Demetrius , perceiving he no longer * This galley was two hundred and eighty oubits ( about four hundred and twenty feet ) in length , and twenty - eight cubits ( seventy - two feet ) from the keel to ...
Sida 35
... carrying a gilded lamp . These were succeeded by Victories , with golden wings , carrying vases , in which perfumes were ... carried a golden cornucopia , and was distinguished by the appellation of The Year . This person preceded a very ...
... carrying a gilded lamp . These were succeeded by Victories , with golden wings , carrying vases , in which perfumes were ... carried a golden cornucopia , and was distinguished by the appellation of The Year . This person preceded a very ...
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accordingly Achæans Achæus affairs afterwards Agis Alexander alliance allies ambassadors Antigonus Antiochus Apelles Aratus Argos arms army arrived Asia assembly attack Attalus battle Berenice besieged brother camp carried caused Chalcis citizens Cleomenes commanded concluded consul Corinth crown death declared defeated Demetrius desired dominions Egypt empire employed endeavoured enemy engaged entirely Etolians Eumenes expedition favour Flamininus fleet forces Gauls gave glory greatest Greece Greeks Hannibal honour horse hundred immediately Italy Justin king king's kingdom Lacedæmonians liberty Lysimachus Macedonia Machanidas manner master Megaleas Nabis obliged occasion passed peace Peloponnesus person Philadelphus Philip Philopomen Phocis Plut Polyb Polybius prince prisoners provinces Ptolemy Ptolemy Philadelphus Ptolemy Soter Pyrrhus Quintius received reign returned Rhodians Romans Rome seized Seleucus senate sent Sicyon side siege signal soldiers soon Sosibius Sparta succour Syria Thermæ Thessaly things thought thousand tion treaty troops tyrant utmost victory whole
Populära avsnitt
Sida xii - explains to his prophet what he had seen .• The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia, and the rough goat is the king of Grecia, and the great horn that is between bis eyes, is the first king. Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four
Sida 450 - man of war, the judge and the prophet, and the " prudent, and the ancient. The captain of fifty, " and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and " the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator."— But
Sida 139 - and shall prevail. And shall also carry captives " into Egypt, their gods, with their princes, and " with their precious vessels of silver, and of gold, " and he shall continue more years than the king " of the North. So the king of the South shall " come into his kingdom (that is, the kingdom of
Sida 1 - another like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl, the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it. Dan. vii. 6.
Sida 126 - shall be broken (by his death), and shall be divided " towards the four winds of heaven ; and not to his " posterity, nor according to his dominion which he " ruled : for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even " for others beside those;" namely, beside the four greater princes. We have already seen the vast empire of Alexander* parcelled out into four great kingdoms
Sida 126 - S" And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall " rule with great dominion, and do according to his " will." In this part of the prophecy we may easily trace Alexander the Great.
Sida xii - eyes, is the first king. Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.
Sida 126 - by his strength through his riches he shall stir up " all against the realm of Greece." The monarch here meant was Xerxes, who invaded Greece with a very formidable army.
Sida xii - against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns, and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand. Therefore the he-goat waxed vely great, and when he was strong, the great horn was broken : and from it came up
Sida 126 - The king of the South shall be strong, and one " of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, " and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great " dominion. And in the end of years they shall join " themselves together; for the king's daughter of the " South shall come to the king of the North to make ." an agreement: but he shall not retain the power of