Stelle 5 Quibus diebus etiam Alexander Mag...; (Historiarum adversum paganos libri VII (417 - 418), Lib. 3, Cap. 7, 5-6 (pp. 147-8, trans. Fear, pp. 119-20)) [5837]

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Text Historiarum adversum paganos libri VII (417 - 418) Orosius
Quotation 5 Quibus diebus etiam Alexander Magnus, uere ille gurges miseriarum atque atrocissimus turbo totius orientis, est natus. 6 Tunc etiam Ochus, qui et Artaxerxes, post transactum in Aegypto maximum diuturnumque bellum plurimos Iudaeorum in transmigrationem egit atque in Hyrcania ad Caspium mare habitare praecepit.
Translation 5. At that time too Alexander the Great, truly a whirlpool of sufferings and ill‐wind for the entire East, was born. 6. It was then too that Ochus, who is also known as Artaxerxes, drove great numbers of Jews into exile after a long and bitter war in Egypt and ordered them to settle in Hyrcania by the Caspian Sea.
Quotation source Lib. 3, Cap. 7, 5-6 (pp. 147-8, trans. Fear, pp. 119-20)
Temporal Coverage -356 - -356
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