Cerealis

After this, the Britains incouraged with this victorie, went to méet with Petus Cerealis lieutenant of the legion, surnamed the ninth, and boldlie incountering with the same legion, gaue the Romans the ouerthrow and slue all the footmen, so that Cerealis with much adoo escaped with his horssemen, and got him backe to the campe, and saued himselfe within the trenches.

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England Raphael Holinshed

Cerealis frequently entrusted him with part of his army as a trial of his abilities; and from the event sometimes enlarged his command.

The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus

_ 17, 'Et Cerealis quidem alterius successoris curam famamque obruisset: sustinuit molem Iulius Frontinus, vir magnus, quantum licebat, validamque et pugnacem Silurum gentem armis subegit, super virtutem hostium locorum quoque difficultates eluctatus.'

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

Having lost her husband in the seventh month of her marriage, she rejected the suit of Cerealis the consul, uncle of Gallus Cæsar, and resolved to imitate the lives of the ascetics of the East.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

The conduct and reputation of Cerealis were so brilliant that they might have eclipsed the splendor of a successor; yet Julius Frontinus, [79] a truly great man, supported the arduous competition, as far as circumstances would permit.

The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus

Cerealis had sped by his too much rashnesse, he thought better with the losing of one towne to saue the whole, than to put all in danger of irrecouerable losse.

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England Raphael Holinshed

Cerealis struck terror by an attack upon the Brigantes, [78] who are reputed to compose the most populous state in the whole province.

The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus

Giora captured Hebron from the Romans; but the town was soon retaken, shortly before the siege of Jerusalem, by Cerealis, one of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Alexander and Cerealis grew bold upon that declaration, and agreed to the opinion of Titus.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Rossiter Johnson 1906

Cerealis, an old man, but of consular rank, offered her his fortune that he might consider her less his wife than his daughter.

A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Alfred Wesley Wishart 1899