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ID |
4633 |
Text |
Chronicon (Thietmarus Merseburgensis) (1012 - 1018) Thietmar of Merseburg |
Quotation |
Si in consanguinitatis linea aliquis tali offitio dignus non inveniatur, saltem in alia bene morigeratus, omni odio procul remoto, assumatur; quia maxima perdicio est alienigenos regnare. |
Translation |
If someone worthy of such an office should not be found within royal lineage, with all hatred put away, a suitable candidate should be accepted from a different one because rule by foreigners is the greatest punishment. (Trans. Warner, p. 81) |
Quotation source |
Lib. 1, Cap. 19 (p. 24, lin. 29) |
Temporal Coverage |
936 - 936 |
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