# Historia ecclesiastica 1.18.5

Theodoretus, Historia ecclesiastica, Book 1, Chapter 18. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/theodoretus-scr-eccl-et-theol/historia-ecclesiastica/1.18.5

Οὕτω δὴ τοῦ βασιλέως ἡ μήτηρ μαθοῦσα τὸ ποθούμενον, τῶν μὲν ἥλων τὰ μὲν εἰς τὸ βασιλικὸν ἐνέβαλε κράνος, τῆς τοῦ παιδὸς κεφαλῆς προμηθουμένη, ἵνα τὰ τῶν πολεμίων ἀποκρούηται βέλη· τὰ δὲ τῷ τοῦ ἵππου ἀνέμιξε χαλινῷ, καὶ ἀσφάλειαν μηχανωμένη τῷ βασιλεῖ καὶ Παλαιᾷ προφητείᾳ πέρας ἐπιτιθεῖσα. πόρρωθεν Ζαχαρίας ὁ προφήτης ἐβόα· καὶ ἔσται τὸ ἐπὶ τοῦ χαλινοῦ 3— S. 65, 4 vgl. Rufin. H. E. X 7 Sozomen. II 1, 2—3 u. 710. 3—9 — 4—6 oben 61, 9—11 — — S. 65, 1 Ζαψηαρ. 14, 20

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Theodoretus, Historia ecclesiastica, ed. Léon Parmentier. 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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