# Ab excessu divi Marci 4.15.7

Herodian, Ab excessu divi Marci, Book 4, Chapter 15. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/herodian/ab-excessu-divi-marci/4.15.7

πρώταις ὁρμαῖς κατορθώσουσι, τότε δὲ προσμενόντων ὡς ἂν τὴν μάχην ἀνανεώσαιντο μετὰ τὴν τῶν νεκρῶν ἀναίρεσίν τε καὶ κατάφλεξιν, οὐκ οἰομένων τεθνηκέναι τὸν τῆς ἔχθρας αἴτιον, πέμπει πρεσβείαν ἐπιστέλλει τε τῷ Παρθυαίῳ, λέγων τὸν μὲν περὶ τὰς σπονδὰς καὶ τοὺς ὅρκους ἀδικήσαντα βασιλέα τεθνηκέναι δίκας τε ἀξίας ὧν ἔδρασε δεδωκέναι, Ῥωμαίους δέ, ὧν ἐστὶν ἡ ἀρχή, ἑαυτῷ τὰ τῆς βασιλείας ἐγκεχειρικέναι:

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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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