The History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs, A.D. 640, Volume 2George Bell, 1885 - Egypt |
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... citizens 345 • ib . 346 The imperial patriarchs not recognised by the Coptic church The Coptic or Jacobite bishop and the Liturgies The Persians defeat the emperor ib . 347 348 The monastery on Mount Sinai built ; the Sinaitic MS . 349 ...
... citizens 345 • ib . 346 The imperial patriarchs not recognised by the Coptic church The Coptic or Jacobite bishop and the Liturgies The Persians defeat the emperor ib . 347 348 The monastery on Mount Sinai built ; the Sinaitic MS . 349 ...
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... citizens of Ptolemais refused even to listen to a message from him . Josephus , xiii . 21 . ( 12 ) The city of Gaza then eagerly sent for the help which the city of Ptolemais refused . Lathyrus drove back Jannæus , and marched upon ...
... citizens of Ptolemais refused even to listen to a message from him . Josephus , xiii . 21 . ( 12 ) The city of Gaza then eagerly sent for the help which the city of Ptolemais refused . Lathyrus drove back Jannæus , and marched upon ...
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... citizens , wanted every virtue fitting for the task . ap . Scalig . ( 34 ) The legitimate male line of the Ptolemies came to an end on the death of the young Alexander II . The two natural sons of Soter II . were then the next in ...
... citizens , wanted every virtue fitting for the task . ap . Scalig . ( 34 ) The legitimate male line of the Ptolemies came to an end on the death of the young Alexander II . The two natural sons of Soter II . were then the next in ...
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... citizens . Diod . Sic . lib . ii . 37 . Egypt . Inscript . pl . 62 , 63 . ( 37 ) Memphis was then a great city ; in its crowded streets , its palaces and temples , it was second only to Alexandria . A little to the west stood the ...
... citizens . Diod . Sic . lib . ii . 37 . Egypt . Inscript . pl . 62 , 63 . ( 37 ) Memphis was then a great city ; in its crowded streets , its palaces and temples , it was second only to Alexandria . A little to the west stood the ...
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... citizens to the sword , and was only stopped by Antony's forbidding it . The Egyptian army Valerius was at this time in the lowest state of discipline ; Max . ix . 1. it was the only place where the sovereign was not despotic . The ...
... citizens to the sword , and was only stopped by Antony's forbidding it . The Egyptian army Valerius was at this time in the lowest state of discipline ; Max . ix . 1. it was the only place where the sovereign was not despotic . The ...
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