Saksagan
Emperor pretended to be no less outraged
This Damian was president of the local Blues; and when the news came to Constantinople, the indignant Blues there made a great uproar throughout...
Reduced to beggary
Later Mamillan also died, Anatolius’s son-in-law, leaving one daughter, who of course inherited his estate. While her mother was still living, this daughter too...
Eudemon died
It might not be out of the way for me to tell a sequel of this incident. This Eudemon died a little later, leaving...
Emperor with high favor
There remained, while he ruled the Romans, no sure faith in God, no hope in religion, no defense in law, no security in business,...
Destroyed their subjects
So quenchless was his thirst for human blood; and with his wife, intent on this end, he neglected no possible excuse for slaughter. For...
Received from Hecebolus
This Macedonia, they say, greeted Theodora at the time of her arrival from Egypt and Libya; and when she saw her badly worried and...
Augustus at Carthage
In Africa and Egypt, what had long been an uneasy peace suddenly erupted into war when a group of five Moorish nations left their...
Being in the Emperors own household
The three years spent at Nicomedia while attaining his majority were in many ways a period of frustration for Constantine. For although he was...
The Emperor favors in Nicomedia
“Congratulations upon your appointment as an officer of the Imperial Guard,” he said. “It is said in Nicomedia that the Emperor favors you and...