Herodians of Alexandria his imperiall history of twenty Roman caesars & emperours of his time / First writ in Greek, and now converted into an heroick poem by C.B. Staplyton.

Title

Herodians of Alexandria his imperiall history of twenty Roman caesars & emperours of his time / First writ in Greek, and now converted into an heroick poem by C.B. Staplyton.

Author

Herodian.

Publication

London :: Printed by W. Hunt for the author,

1652.

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Subject terms

Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.

Rome -- Antiquities.

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Contents

• title page
• An ADVERTISEMENT.
• THE APPROBATION of this History, by divers Au∣thors of Eminent Place and Esteeme.
• The Heads of Herodians Induction.
• THE NAMES OF the Roman Caesars and Empe∣rours, whose Acts and Lives are Recorded by Herodian.
• book - 1
  • CANTO I.
  • CANTO II.
  • CANTO III.
  • CANTO II.
  • CANTO V.
• The Second Book.
  • CANTO VI.
  • CANTO VII.
  • CANTO VIII.
• The Third BOOK.
  • CANTO IX.
  • CANTO X.
  • CANTO XI.
  • CANTO XII.
• book - 4
  • CANTO XIII.
  • CANTO XIV.
• book - 5
  • CANTO XV.
  • CANTO XVI.
• I have thought good to give you here the Character or Elogy of this last Antonine, taken out of the best Au∣thors.
• The Sixth BOOK.
  • CANTO XVII.
  • CANTO XVIII.
• The Seventh BOOK.
  • CANTO XIX.
  • CANTO XX.
• The Eighth Book.
  • CANTO XXI.
  • CANTO XXII.