Constantius

Constantius is prefixed to a concise law, which might have superseded the necessity of any future prohibitions.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

Constantius from the detached treatises of Lucifer of Cagliari.

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The intelligence of these important events, which so deeply affected the honor and safety of the Imperial house, recalled the arms of Constantius from the inglorious prosecution of the Persian war.

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The sentiments of a judicious stranger, who has impartially considered the progress of civil or ecclesiastical discord, are always entitled to our notice; and a short passage of Ammianus, who served in the armies, and studied the character of Constantius, is perhaps of more value than many pages of theological invectives.

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As the justice of the sentence was publicly avowed by the whole party, the only motive which could restrain Constantius from giving his messengers the sanction of a written mandate, must be imputed to his doubt of the event; and to a sense of the danger to which he might expose the second city, and the most fertile province, of the empire, if the people should persist in the resolution of defending, by force of arms, the innocence of their spiritual father.

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Parent, c. 56, p. 281) sinks to the grave simplicity of an historian.] 44 The funeral of Constantius is described by Ammianus, (xxi.

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Q.Athen. p. 270) charges his cousin Constantius with the whole guilt of a massacre, from which he himself so narrowly escaped.

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Mat-squatters, who, supported by a rich man called Constantius, tried to start a sort of monastic life for the Elect in contravention of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

'Constantius's blue-bearded devils will be searching the quarters for wounded Khaurani; they'll hang every man who Jias wounds to show he fought against them.

The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

Most of the first half is about the reign of Constantine and the rather bloodthirsty way he dealt with his own family; the second half then tracks the rise to absolute power of his son Constantius, overcoming his own relatives and the usurpers Magnentius and Vetranio.

Gibbon Chapter XVIII nwhyte 2010