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Haec eo anno inter Tigrim gesta sunt et Euphraten. Quae cum frequentibus nuntiis didicisset Constantius, expeditiones metuens 1 Parthicas, hiemem apud Constantinopolim agens, impensiore cura limitem instruebat eoum 2 omni apparatu bellorum, armaque et tirocinia cogens, legionesque augens iuventutis validae supplementis, quarum [p. 52] statariae pugnae per orientales saepius eminuere 3 procinctus, auxilia super his Scytharum poscebat, mercede vel gratia, ut adulto vere profectus e Thraciis, loca suspecta protinus occuparet.

1 expeditiones metuens, tr. by Novák, c. c.

2 eoum, C. F. W. M.; cum, V.

3 eminuere, Kiessling; emicuere, EBG; enimuere, V; emicuere, V2.

Ammianus Marcellinus. With An English Translation. John C. Rolfe, Ph.D., Litt.D. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1935-1940.

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