# De Martyribus Palaestinae (Recensio Brevior) 3.2

Eusebius, De Martyribus Palaestinae (Recensio Brevior), Chapter 3. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/eusebius-scr-eccl-et-theol/de-martyribus-palaestinae-recensio-brevior/3.2

τὰ ἐπὶ τούτοις τίς ἰδὼν οὐκ ἐθαύμασεν, ἡ· καὶ ἀκοῇ μαθὼν οὐκ ἐξεπλάγη; πάνδημον γάρ τοι τῶν ἐθνῶν ἑορτὴν καὶ συνήθεις θέας ἀγόντων, μετὰ τῶν ἄλλως αὐτοῖς σπουδαζομένων καὶ τοὺς ἀρτίως θηρίοις κατακριθέντας πολὺς ἦν ὁ λόγος ἐπιδείξεσθαι τὸν ἀγῶνα.

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Eusebius, De Martyribus Palaestinae (Recensio Brevior), ed. Wilhelm Dindorf. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2018.tlg003.local001/.