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... Pontus . SECT . I. The Defcription of Pontus , II . The Reigns of the Kings of Pontus , 363 372 407 4.10 415 DIRECTIONS for placing the COPPER - PLATE . Map of the Kingdoms of Armenia , Pontus , Cappa- docia , Media , & c . to face P ...
... Pontus . SECT . I. The Defcription of Pontus , II . The Reigns of the Kings of Pontus , 363 372 407 4.10 415 DIRECTIONS for placing the COPPER - PLATE . Map of the Kingdoms of Armenia , Pontus , Cappa- docia , Media , & c . to face P ...
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... Pontus , at that time a powerful ftate , with a defign to make him- felf master of its rich territory , the Heracleans having formerly entered into an alliance with Mithridates , king of Pontus , and the cities of Byzantium and ...
... Pontus , at that time a powerful ftate , with a defign to make him- felf master of its rich territory , the Heracleans having formerly entered into an alliance with Mithridates , king of Pontus , and the cities of Byzantium and ...
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... Pontus , yield- ing Phrygia to him for her dowry " . He was furnamed Pogon from his long beard , and ironically Callinicus , or the Victorius , being very unfortunate , and generally con- quered in the battles he fought ; however , fome ...
... Pontus , yield- ing Phrygia to him for her dowry " . He was furnamed Pogon from his long beard , and ironically Callinicus , or the Victorius , being very unfortunate , and generally con- quered in the battles he fought ; however , fome ...
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... Pontus , to whom he had been fome time betrothed . He made fome stay there to folemnize the nuptials ; but the joy of his marriage was foon interrupted with bad news from the Eaft ; for his ge- The rebels nerals there being overpowered ...
... Pontus , to whom he had been fome time betrothed . He made fome stay there to folemnize the nuptials ; but the joy of his marriage was foon interrupted with bad news from the Eaft ; for his ge- The rebels nerals there being overpowered ...
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... Polybius , extended on one fide as far as the Pontus L Euxinus , and de- feats him . Molo lays violent hands on himjelf . on the A- Antiochus most powerful of those princes . The Hiftory of the Seleucida in Syria . 145.
... Polybius , extended on one fide as far as the Pontus L Euxinus , and de- feats him . Molo lays violent hands on himjelf . on the A- Antiochus most powerful of those princes . The Hiftory of the Seleucida in Syria . 145.
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 187 - For the king of the North shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches.
Página 132 - And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward 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.
Página 467 - Afander, had ufurped the kingdom of Bofphorus, he overcame him, and reduced the kingdom of Colchis, which was beftowed upon him by Agrippa, who likewife honoured him with the title of friend and ally of the people of Ka»ic.
Página 118 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
Página 238 - ... promised, sent Athenobius, one of his friends, to him, to demand the restoration of Gazara, Joppa, and the fortress of Jerusalem, with several other places then held by Simon, which he claimed as belonging to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred talents in lieu of them, and five hundred talents more for the damages that were done by the Jews within the borders of his other dominions. On f Athenobius...
Página 461 - ... known ; that he put both himfelf and the kingdom entirely into his hands, and that he was willing to attend him at what time or place he thought fit to appoint. The fame...
Página 208 - And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him. 26 Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain. 27 And both these kings...
Página 262 - Egypt by the Greeks, or other foreigners. The books were transcribed in the museum by persons appointed for that purpose; the copies were then delivered to the proprietors, and the originals laid up in the library- Ptolemy Euergetes...
Página 461 - Rocked to fee the king's body ; but Pompey declined that fight ; and, faying that all enmity between that great prince and the people of Rome was ended with his life, he returned the body to the...
Página 187 - And the king of the South shall be moved with choler, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the North: and he shall set forth a great multitude; but the multitude shall be given into his hand.