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But Dardanus came to the coast of the mainland — from him Erichthonius and thereafter Tros were sprung, and Ilus, and Assaracus, and godlike Ganymede, — when he had left holy
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His sonnes also vnder the conduct of Assaracus, one of their eldest brethren, returning out of Italie, after they had conducted their sisters thither, inuaded Germanie, being first molested by the people of that countrie in their rage, and by the helpe of the said Alba subdued a great part of that countrie, & there planted themselues.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed
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Rightly shall all wars fated to come sink to peace beneath the line of Assaracus; nor art thou bounded in a
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Here is Teucer's ancient brood, a generation excellent in beauty, high-hearted heroes born in happier years, Ilus and Assaracus, and Dardanus, founder of Troy.
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Romulus likewise, seed of Mavors, shall join [778-810] his grandsire's company, from his mother Ilia's nurture and Assaracus 'blood.
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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And amongst other, Assaracus was one, whom Brute intertained, receiuing at his hands the possession of sundrie forts and places of defense, before that the king of those parties could haue vnderstanding or knowledge of any such thing.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed
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But Dardanus came to the coast of the mainland -- from him Erichthonius and thereafter Tros were sprung, and Ilus, and Assaracus, and godlike Ganymede, -- when he had left holy
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Herewith also such as were readie to make the aduenture with him, repaired to him on ech side, wherevpon he first placed garisons in those townes which had bene thus deliuered vnto him, and afterwards with Assaracus and the residue of the multitude he withdrew into the mountains néere adioining.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed
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You expect an immediate onslaught; when, to your astonishment, the Greek politely craves some information touching a genealogical point in the history of his antagonist's family; whereat the other, nothing loath, indulges him with a yarn about Assaracus.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Various
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A day will come in the lapse of cycles, when the house of Assaracus shall lay Phthia and famed
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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