# Ab excessu divi Marci 4.12.1

Herodian, Ab excessu divi Marci, Book 4, Chapter 12. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/herodian/ab-excessu-divi-marci/4.12.1

ἦσαν δὲ αὐτῷ ἐπάρχοντες τοῦ στρατοπέδου δύο, ὃ μὲν πρεσβύτης πάνυ, τὰ μὲν ἄλλα ἰδιώτης καὶ πολιτικῶν πραγμάτων ἀπείρως ἔχων, στρατιωτικὸς δὲ γεγενῆσθαι δοκῶν: Ἀδ̣̔?ʼέντος ὄνομα αὐτῷ: ὁ δὲ ἕτερος Μακρῖνος μὲν ἐκαλεῖτο, τῶν δὲ ἐν ἀγορᾷ οὐκ ἀπείρως εἶχε, καὶ μάλιστα νόμων ἐπιστήμης. ἐς τοῦτον οὖν ὡς μὴ στρατιωτικὸν μηδὲ γενναῖον δημοσίᾳ πολλάκις ἀπέσκωπτε, καὶ μέχρις αἰσχρᾶς βλασφημίας:

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Herodian, Ab excessu divi Marci, ed. Immanuel Bekker. 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.
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