# Ab excessu divi Marci 4.14.6

Herodian, Ab excessu divi Marci, Book 4, Chapter 14. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/herodian/ab-excessu-divi-marci/4.14.6

πρὸς ἐκεῖνον, ἔχεσθαι τῶν ἐπειγόντων. ὁρᾶτε τὸν βάρβαρον ἐφεστῶτα σὺν παντὶ τῷ τῆς ἀνατολῆς πλήθει, καὶ δοκοῦντα πρόφασιν εὔλογον ἔχειν ἔχθρας: ἡμεῖς γὰρ αὐτὸν προυκαλεσάμεθα παρασπονδήσαντες, καὶ ἐν εἰρήνῃ βαθείᾳ πόλεμον ἠγείραμεν. ἤρτηται δὲ νῦν πᾶσα ἡ Ῥωμαίων ἀρχὴ τῆς ὑμετέρας ἀνδρείας τε καὶ πίστεως: οὐ γὰρ περὶ ὅρων γῆς οὐδὲ ῥείθρων ποταμῶν ἡ φιλονεικία, περὶ τοῦ παντὸς δέ, πρὸς μέγαν βασιλέα, ὑπὲρ παίδων καὶ συγγενῶν, οὓς ἐκεῖνος

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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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