Bithynian

Hadrian has come into his wisdom only after manifold errors and tragic mistakes; not least among the latter, contriving, through thoughtlessness, in the death of his great love, the Bithynian youth Antinous.

Portrait of Power Embodied in a Roman Emperor Joseph Epstein 2010

He spake, and at once he sped the ship onward through the midst of the sea past the Bithynian coast.

The Argonautica 2008

This being so, Dercylidas advanced into Bithynian Thrace, and there spent the winter; nor did

Hellenica 2007

The men of Chalcedon, aware of their approach, had taken the precaution to deposit all their pillageable property with their neighbours, the Bithynian

Hellenica 2007

But when the Hellenes saw the cavalry of Pharnabazus still standing in compact order, and the Bithynian horsemen massing together as if to join it, and like spectators gazing down from a knoll at the occurrences below; though weary, they determined to attack the enemy as best they could, and not suffer him to recover breath with reviving courage.

Anabasis 2007

He and his army returned by land through the country of the Bithynian Thracians who dwell on the

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

Reluctantly he bowed to this imperial power, but then the Roman proconsul in the region, one Manius Aquilius, encouraged the new Bithynian ruler to invade the Pontic lands.

Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005

Reluctantly he bowed to this imperial power, but then the Roman proconsul in the region, one Manius Aquilius, encouraged the new Bithynian ruler to invade the Pontic lands.

Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005

Reluctantly he bowed to this imperial power, but then the Roman proconsul in the region, one Manius Aquilius, encouraged the new Bithynian ruler to invade the Pontic lands.

Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005

Pontus, lost his ships at anchor in the river Calex, in the territory of Heraclea, rain having fallen in the interior and the flood coming suddenly down upon them; and himself and his troops passed by land through the Bithynian Thracians on the Asiatic side, and arrived at Chalcedon, the Megarian colony at the mouth of the

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005