The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes.

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The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes.
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340.
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Cambridge :: Printed by John Hayes ... for Han. Sawbridge ...,
1683.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Persecution -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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"The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A38749.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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CHAP. XVII. Concerning the Death of Leo, and the Empire of Leo Junior, and also concerning Zeno his Fa∣ther.

AT the same time the Emperour Leo ended his Reign at Byzantium, after he had Go∣verned the Empire seventeen years, having de∣clared Leo (the son of his own daughter Ariadne and Zeno) a very young child, Emperour▪ After his death, his Father Zeno assumes the Purple, Verina the wife of Leo giving him her assistance, as being her son in Law. The child [Leo Ju∣nior] dying not long after, Zeno continued sole possessour of the Empire. But, what was transacted by him or against him, and whatever else hapned [in his times▪] the following Book, by God's assistance, shall declare.

a The End of the Second Book,

The matters agitated at the Synod convened at Chalcedon, being reduced into an Epitome, are these.

Notes

  • To wit, the death of Leo the Elder.

  • Or, In∣vests him∣self with the Purple-Robe.

  • a

    Before the follo∣wing (to wit, the eighteenth) chapter, in the incomparable Floren∣tine Manuscript these words were written, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, The end of the Second Book. Then, after the [seventeenth] chapter▪ these words occur: 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, The matters agitated at the Synod convened at Chalcedon, being reduced into an Epitome, are these. Vales.

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