History of Rome and of the Roman people, from its origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians; . :^vi Irajan wearing a Cuiras^.- Or more precisely, by the canal called Xakannahha, royal river, which extemled fromthe Euphrates to the Tigris. ^ Statue of Parian marble, found at Gabii. (Museum of the Louvre. Clarac, No. 4S.) Thecuirass, in place of a head of Medusa, bears a mask of Triton. In this has been seen an allusionto the Roman fleets which Trajan sent to the Indian ocean. Cohen, ii., Trajan. Xos. 318 and 375. See these coins on the followinir pagi\ NEUVA AND TUAJAN, 96 TO 117 881. Tr


History of Rome and of the Roman people, from its origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians; . :^vi Irajan wearing a Cuiras^.- Or more precisely, by the canal called Xakannahha, royal river, which extemled fromthe Euphrates to the Tigris. ^ Statue of Parian marble, found at Gabii. (Museum of the Louvre. Clarac, No. 4S.) Thecuirass, in place of a head of Medusa, bears a mask of Triton. In this has been seen an allusionto the Roman fleets which Trajan sent to the Indian ocean. Cohen, ii., Trajan. Xos. 318 and 375. See these coins on the followinir pagi\ NEUVA AND TUAJAN, 96 TO 117 881. Trajan placing his footupon Armenia. Already, iu fact, defections broke out everywhere iu his had risen in rebellion, and the revolt of the towns iu thenorth of ^lesopotamia, by which the Eoniau army had penetratedinto Assyria, threatened to hem in the Eomansin the desert. It was to be feared that theexpedition would end like that of Crassus,Trajans generals struck some vigorous was recaptured ; Edessa and Seleucia,earned by assault, were delivered to the successes served at least to conceal underthe appearance of victories a forced even decided, in order to check these dangerous movements,to restore the Parthian royalty, which he had thought to his return to Ctesiphon, in the midst of thepeople and of the army, he [Jaced the crown ofthe King of Kings upon the head of an Arsa-cidan, Parthamaspates ; then, by the shortestway, he resumed the route to Syria. Stoppedin a desert without water or forage, before thelittle pl


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