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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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vfi, paullatim fuas cohortes or-dine inftmctas in Othonianos impreflerunt,aciemque diuiferunt ac perturbarunt.Attamen illi fortiter reftiterunt, ita vt hinc pradium longe cruentiflimum fubfe-cutum fit. Ad poftremum Othoniani cum fugam coacti cepiflent, multo fangui-ne fufi funt. Quod audiens Otho fibi manum inferre voluit 5 non quidem metualiquo, fed quod Imperium pofTidere cum tanto Reipublica; incommodo & peri-culo nollet. Familiares fuos adhortatus eft,vt quam ocyflime poflintjfibi quifqucprofpiceret, atque in tutum reciperet. Et cum qua? neceifaria erant, perfeciflet,omni fe anguftia & dolore exemit, ac feipfum confodit. Turn propere eius cada-uer (vti iuflerat) combuflerunt, ne qua etiam poft obitum ignominia afficeretur.Cumque iam rogus accenderetur, multi fuere milites, qui fefe pras nimio doloreconfoderunt. Alij tandem fuis gladiis atque armis concurrentes, alter alterum.,occiderunt. 17 VIII. MVLTO MELIVS IVSTIVSQ^VE EST, VNVM PRO MVLTIS,QJVAM PRO VNO MVLTOS INTERIRE.
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Pro Republidi feipfum vita priuauit 1111, menfe Impcrij, setatis xxxviii. anno.
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