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Julian and the invasion of Persia
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Quote:Speidel mentions an identical designations (Gothi gentiles) for a unit in another inscription (CIL III 12483, Rumania), dated 337-340 AD - which again makes sense.


The full text:

Scythia Minor — Carcaliu — 337-340p. — CIL 3.12483

Imp[pp(eratores) Imperatores tres Caes(ares)] Fl(avius) Cl(audius) Constantinus Al[aman(icus) Max(imus), Goth(icus) Max(imus) et] Fl(avius) Iul(ius) Constantius Sarm(aticus) [Per]si[cu]s [Max(imus) et] [Fl(avius)] Iul(ius) Constans Sarm(aticus) pii, felices Aug(usti) locum in parte limitis positum gentilium Gotho[ru]m t[e]meritati semper aptissimum ad [co]nfirmandam provincialium [s]uorum [ae]ternam securitatem erecta istius fabr[ic]ae munitione clauserunt latru[nc]ulorumque impetum perennis mun[imi]nis dispositione tenuerunt adcurante Sappone v(iro) p(erfectissimo) duce limitis Scythiae.

Valete,
TITVS/Daniele Sabatini

... Tu modo nascenti puero, quo ferrea primum
desinet ac toto surget Gens Aurea mundo,
casta faue Lucina; tuus iam regnat Apollo ...


Vergilius, Bucolicae, ecloga IV, 4-10
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Julian and the invasion of Persia - by Mithras - 01-23-2007, 11:27 PM
Julian & His Persian Campaign - by Jon Eaton - 01-24-2007, 10:49 AM
Matthews on world of Ammianus - by Goffredo - 02-10-2007, 11:24 AM
Careful with Hoffmann - by Natuspardo - 02-13-2007, 03:40 PM
Re: Careful with Hoffmann - by Robert Vermaat - 02-14-2007, 07:54 PM
Re: Careful with Hoffmann - by Robert Vermaat - 02-14-2007, 08:28 PM
Dont forget the Goths!!! - by Natuspardo - 02-15-2007, 12:31 PM
Re: Julian and the invasion of Persia - by TITVS SABATINVS AQVILIVS - 03-02-2007, 02:48 PM

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