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Book XX
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1
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Julian sends Lupicinus to Britain to resist inroad of
Picts and Scots (early 360) |
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2
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Ursicinus is recalled and cashiered |
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3
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Eclipse of the sun and digression on eclipses |
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4
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Julian in Paris proclaimed Augustus by his Gallic troops,
spring 360 |
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5
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Address of Julian to his soldiers |
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6-7
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Sapor captures Singara and Bezabde |
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8
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Julian writes to Constantius, who winters in Constantinople,
about what happened in Paris |
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9
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Constantius bids Julian to be content with the title
of Caesar |
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10
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Julian's campaign of 360 against the Atthuarian Franks |
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11
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Constantius takes the field against the Persians and
fails to recapure Bezabde |
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11.26-30
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Digression on Rainbows |
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1
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Julian celebrates quinquennial games at Vienne and foresees the
death on Constantius |
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1.7-14
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Digression on divination |
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2
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Julian prays in church and pretends to be a Christian |
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3-4
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Treason and arrest of Vadomarius, king of the Alamanni |
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5
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Julian addresses his soldiers and prepares for war against Constantius |
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6
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Constantius (in Antioch) marries Faustina, increases his army and
wins the support of the Kings of Armenia and Hiberia (winter 360-361) |
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7
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Constantius crosses Euphrates and proceeds with his army to Edessa |
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8-9
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Julian advances into Illyricum; defeat of Lucillianus |
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10
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Julian in Sirmium, seizes the pass of Succi; he writes to the Senate
in Rome |
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11-12.20
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Resistance of two legions at Aquileia |
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12.21-25
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Actions of Julian at Naissus |
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13
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Constantius addresses his troops at Hierapolis and prepares for
war against Julian |
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14
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Omens of death of Constantius |
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15
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Constantius dies at Mobsucrenae in Cilicia (3 November 361) |
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16
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Obituary of Constantius |
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1
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Julian waits in Dacia and secretly consults soothsayers and augurs |
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2
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On learning of Constantius' death, Julian traverses Thrace and enters
Constantinople |
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3
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Some adherents of Constantius are put to death |
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4
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Reorganization of the palace |
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5
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Julian professes the worship of the gods; reestablishment of paganism |
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6
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Julian and the Egyptian litigants |
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7
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Other activities of Julian in Constantinople (speaking justice,
welcoming deputations) |
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8
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Digression on Thrace and the Pontus Euxinus |
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9
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Julian travels across Asia Minor to Antioch |
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10
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Julian in Antioch (winter 362-363) |
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11.1-3
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Three executions (Gaudentius, Artemius, Marcellus) |
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11.4-11
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The death of bishop George in Alexandria |
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12
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Julian prepares for war against Persia and consults oracles to learn
the outcome of the war. Julian sacrifices excessively shows his real
religiosity |
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13
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The burning of the temple of Apollo at Daphne; earthquake at Nicomedia
and Nicaea |
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14.1-3
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Julian's difficulties with the Antiochenes |
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14.4-5
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Julian ascends Mount Casius |
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14.6
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Report of an Apis bull |
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14.7-8
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The Apis bull |
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15-16
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Digression on Egypt and Alexandria |