# Historia Nova 1.15.2

Zosimus, Historia Nova, Book 1, Chapter 15. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/zosimus/historia-nova/1.15.2

τῶν δὲ θυμῷ μείζονι τόν τε νέον οἰκτρῶς ἀνελόντων καὶ αὐτὸν παραχρῆμα κατασφαξάντων, ἐπελθών τις καὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν χωρίσας τοῦ σώματος ἐπὶ τὴν Ῥώμην ἐπήγαγεν, σημεῖον ἐμφανὲς τοῦτο τῆς νίκης ποιούμενος. ταύτῃ τοίνυν ἀπαλλαγέντες τοῦ δέους τὴν ἐκ Λιβύης τῶν βασιλέων ἀνέμενον ἄφιξιν.

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Zosimus, Historia Nova, ed. Ludwig Mendelssohn. 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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