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Browsing named entities in Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb). You can also browse the collection for Asia Minor (Turkey) or search for Asia Minor (Turkey) in all documents.
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Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb), BOOK
II, chapter 6 (search)
Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb), BOOK
II, chapter 8 (search)
About this time Achaia and Asia Minor were
terrified by a false report that Nero was at hand. Various rumours were
current about his death; and so there were many who pretended and believed
that he was still alive. The adventures and enterprises of the other
pretenders I shall relate in the regular course of my work. The pretender in
this case was a slave from Pontus, or, according to
some accounts, a freedman from Italy, a skilful
harp-player and singer, accomplishments, which, added to a resemblance in
the face, gave a very deceptive plausibility to his pretensions. After
attaching to himself some deserters, needy vagrants whom he bribed with
great offers, he put to sea. Driven by stress of weather to the island of
Cythnus, he induced certain soldiers, who were on
their way from the East, to join him, and ordered others, who refused, to be
executed. He also robbed the traders and armed all the most able-bodied of
the slaves. The centurion Sisenna, who was the bearer o
Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb), BOOK
IV, chapter 17 (search)