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Identifier: iconesimperatorv01golt (find matches)
Title: Icones imperatorvm romanorvm, ex priscis numismatibus ad viuum delineatae, & breui narratione historicâ
Year: 1645 (1640s)
Authors: Goltzius, Hubert, 1526-1583 Gevaerts, Jean-Gaspard, 1593-1666 Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640
Subjects: Emperors Emperors Numismatics, Roman
Publisher: Antverpiae, Ex officina plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
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ftatum fuiffe colla- pfum ? Quod Marcus Varro fcfibit, duodecim vultures , quos vidit Romulus, au- fpicium dediffe, duraturam Romam annos mille & ducentos ; quamqu.am & hie numerus non admodum ab hac fupputatione remotus fit, tamen exiftimo eorum in- terpretationem proprie.ad Genfericum Vandalorum Regem pertinere , qui fub Va- lentiniano &C Martiano Romam exuffit ac plane deuaftauit» Nam poftea toties vrbs capta fuit, vt omnibus tandem Barbaris patuerit. Ad poftremum morbo correptus eit Theodofius, ac Conftantinopoli vita deceflit. Vir fane erat prudens , qui dementia ac liberaiitate multos fuperabat. Adeo, inquam, clemens erat, vt capite aliquem dam- natum ne ad portas quidem vfque educi permiferit , fed motus mifericordia reuoca- uerit. Et cum ex Confiliarijs quifpiam rogitaret, quamobrem de illo fupplicium mi- nime fumeret, qui ei infidias paraflet, refpondit: Ftinam Deas faxit, vt omnes mor- tuos vita quea?# rejlituerel . LXXXIIII. PRiESENTEM FORTVNAMBONI CONSVLE. 169
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Poftquam cum patruo Honorio X v 1. & cum Valentiniano xxv. annis Imperium adminiftraflec, vitam cum morte commutauit.
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