# Historia Nova 1.54.1

Zosimus, Historia Nova, Book 1, Chapter 54. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/zosimus/historia-nova/1.54.1

Ἀθυμίας δὲ πολλῆς εἰκότως ἐπὶ τῇ ἥττῃ Ζηνοβίαν ἐχούσης, βουλὴ προέκειτο περὶ τοῦ πρακτέου, καὶ κοινῇ γνώμῃ πᾶσιν ἐδόκει τοῖς μὲν περὶ τὴν Ἔμισαν πράγμασιν ἀπογνῶναι διὰ τὸ καὶ τοὺς Ἐμισηνοὺς ἀλλοτρίως πρὸς αὐτὴν ἔχοντας τὰ Ῥωμαίων αἱρεῖσθαι, Παλμύραν δὲ καταλαβεῖν καὶ τῷ τῆς πόλεως ὀχυρῷ τὴν ἀσφάλειαν ἐπιτρέψαντας σχολαίτερον σκοπῆσαι τὰ κατὰ σφᾶς. οὐδὲν ἦν ἔργου καὶ λόγου

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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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