| 单词 | Bithynia |
| 例句 | The instrumentation now comprises a 13-player Western ensemble and, especially for the scenes in exotic Bithynia, five obbligato Asian instruments and a full American gamelan, meaning a Javanese-style mostly metallic percussion orchestra made in America. Julius Caesar, young and gay: A groundbreaking 1971 opera gets revived for a new era 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Having gone through his rites of manhood in Rome, the ambitious young Julius Caesar — Gaius in the opera — is sent to Bithynia to collect ships from King Nicomedes. 'Young Caesar' finally conquers: Troubled 1971 opera is reborn at Disney Hall 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Pitiful and powerless as he was, the Romans still hunted him down to Bithynia, where they were only denied revenge by his decision to take poison. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z Caesar later denied that he had an affair with Nicomedes, despite his long dalliance in Bithynia. Julius Caesar, young and gay: A groundbreaking 1971 opera gets revived for a new era 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z When Roman agents came for him in Bithynia on the Black Sea in Anatolia in 183 B.C., he committed suicide rather than submit to Rome. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thee with what joy, what rapture do I view, Returned from Thynia and Bithynia’s plain! The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z He turned north through Phrygia-Galatia, hoping to find a field in Bithynia, but was again disappointed. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Appointed Proconsul of Bithynia, and afterwards Consul, he displayed the energies and the abilities of a statesman. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Plutarch fixes its apparition to the time when Asclepiades of Bithynia flourished as one of his disciples. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z He fought against Roman forces as an ally of the kings of Syria and Bithynia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In Trajan's time in Rome, 6; in Bithynia, 12 per cent. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z One or two poems, in which his final renunciation is made with much scornful emphasis, belong to a later date after his return from Bithynia. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z At any rate, the two boys were allowed to live, and were sent to some city in Bithynia, or Ionia, where persons were appointed by the Emperor to educate them. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z From the court of Antiochus, who seemed prepared to surrender him to the Romans, Hannibal fled to Crete, but he soon went back to Asia, and sought refuge with Prusias, king of Bithynia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Two kings, Sertorius of Libya, and Polytetes of Bithynia, unfortunately felt its fury, and had their heads cut off by it. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z A similar fate befell Eastern Bithynia, where the Turks forced their way as far as the river Sangarius. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z He gave his sister to Prusias of Bithynia, in the hope that the latter, having married into the family, would feel himself wedded to its interests. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Later, Cassius Dionysius of Utica translated and abridged the great work of the Carthaginian Mago, which was still further condensed by Diophanes of Nicaea in Bithynia for the use of King De�otarus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z After filling the high offices of quæstor, consul and augur, Pliny was appointed by Trajan governor of Bithynia. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Two lakes, one in Phrygia, and the other in Bithynia. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z With the capital Baldwin was given Thrace and the Asiatic provinces—Bithynia, Mysia, and Lydia, all of which had still to be conquered. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This is the consecration to Castor and Pollux, of the vessel which brought the poet safe from Bithynia to the shores of Italy. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z His next pleading of importance was in behalf of Nicomedes, King of Bithynia, in which he even surpassed his former speech for the Africans256. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z In 183 he undertook an embassy to Prusias, king of Bithynia, to induce him to deliver up Hannibal, who forestalled his fate by taking poison. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Pliny accordingly forbade them in Bithynia, and the renegade Christians to whom he owed his information gave them up. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z While Andronicus was feebly attempting to cope with the “Grand Company,” the Seljouk chiefs had conquered Lydia and Phrygia once more, and then advanced yet further north to siege Mysia and Bithynia. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Under what class, for instance, could we bring the poem giving a detail of his visit to the house of the courtezan, and the conversation which passed there concerning Bithynia? History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z They had possession of the coast of the Hellespont and Bithynia; and were found in Phrygia, Isauria, and the neighbouring parts of Asia Minor. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The Zeibeks of the west and south-west are apparently representatives of the Carians and Lycians; and the peasants of the Black Sea coast range of the people of Bithynia, Paphlagonia and Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The last years of his reign were disturbed by renewed hostilities against Prusias of Bithynia and the Celts of Galatia, and probably only his death prevented a war with Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z He imposed on his Christian subjects in Mysia and Bithynia a tribute, not of money, but of male children. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Vulpius had said, in a commentary on Catullus, that his brother died while accompanying him in his expedition with Memmius to Bithynia. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z At the time of the old man’s death, Calpurnia was with her husband in Bithynia, and she wished to hasten home at once to console her aunt. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Bithynia became an independent monarchy, and Cappadocia and Paphlagonia tributary provinces under native princes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" He declared war, made an alliance with Sertorius, and marched into Bithynia. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men His wild horsemen harried the open sea-coast plain of Bithynia again and again, till at last the wretched inhabitants emigrated, or acknowledged him as their sovereign. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z It is possible, however, that these lines may refer to some subsequent pilgrimage to his tomb, or, what is most probable, his brother may have died at Troy, while Catullus was in Bithynia. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The letter reveals an unwillingness among the people of Bithynia to become debtors to the public treasury.1097.Cf. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius ANTINO�S, a beautiful youth of Claudiopolis in Bithynia, was the favourite of the emperor Hadrian, whom he accompanied on his journeys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Lucullus was able to overrun Bithynia and force Mithridates to retreat into Pontus. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Catullus is at the end of a year of absence in Bithynia on the staff of Memmius the governor, and is about to return to Italy. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes The invocation to the peninsula of Sirmio was evidently written soon after the return of Catullus from Bithynia; and his next poem worth noticing is a similar address to his villa near Tibur. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The case of Bithynia, in Trajan’s reign, is sometimes treated as an exceptional one. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Under the Byzantine empire Bithynia was again divided into two provinces, separated by the Sangarias, to the west of which the name of Bithynia was restricted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" A serious famine occurred in the year of Mithridates’ invasion of Bithynia, which looked dangerous enough. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Thyniam: the part of Bithynia on the shore of the Thracian Bosporus. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes One of the dearest, perhaps the dearest friend of Lucretius, was this Memmius, who had been his school-fellow, and whom, it is supposed, he accompanied to Bithynia, when appointed to the government of that province431. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z I scarce believe that I have left the shore Of Thynia, and Bithynia's parching plain, And gaze on thee in safety once again! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII The natural resources of Bithynia are still imperfectly developed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" To the last the Romans feared him; Hannibal took poison when he heard that Nicomedes of Bithynia, at whose Court he was, had been ordered to hand him over to Rome. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men We owe to the official zeal of Pliny the Younger, who was a proconsul in Bithynia in 112, our first glimpse of Christian worship from the point of view of the outsider. Christian Hymns of the First Three Centuries Osman, after taking his share of the spoil in Asia, advanced through the Olympic passes into Bithynia and was successful against the armies of the Emperors of Byzantium. Lectures on The Science of Language Bithynia is the very place For all that's steady, tall, and straight; It is the nature of the race. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII The place and date of his death are unknown; it is certain, however, that he was alive in 112, when the younger Pliny was governor of Bithynia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" While Pompey was fighting Sertorius in Spain and Lucullus was pursuing Mithradates in Bithynia a serious slave war arose in Italy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Chrysostom retired to Bithynia, but the people demanded his return, and he was recalled from banishment and restored to his office. Women of Early Christianity One of his letters, written while he was Governor of Bithynia, asks instructions from the Emperor Trajan as to what policy should be pursued against the sect of Christians. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 Pliny says the Christians of Bithynia met before it was light, and sang hymns to Christ, as to a God. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Practically nothing is known of his life except that he was the friend of Catullus, whom he accompanied to Bithynia in the suite of the praetor Memmius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The attitude of the Roman government towards the Christians in the early second century is clearly seen from the correspondence between Trajan and Pliny the younger, the governor of Bithynia in 112 A. D. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He was immediately arrested and hurried to Nicaea in Bithynia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" There were many who thought that it was a deep abyss in the interior of the earth, to which certain passages, such as the Acherusian cave in Bithynia, led. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition King of Bithynia, named Kara-kush, who was blind of an eye, was considered in his day a reasonable, just, and feeling man. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales Paul also preached in Galatia, and in Asia; whether in Bithynia also, I do not know. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained He was called away to face a new danger in Pharnaces, son of Mithradates Eupator, who had taken advantage of the civil war to recover Pontus and overrun Lesser Armenia, Cappadocia and Bithynia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It has been thought peculiar to this church, but the capitals from S. Stephen at Triglia in Bithynia resemble those of S. Sophia closely. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture And through this circumstance Bithynia also fell into the hands of Procopius. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Lysimachus acquired Thrace, Bithynia, and some other provinces on the other side of the Hellespont and the Bosphorus. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Asia and Bithynia border on the sea—extending eastward—and are extensive regions. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained In 91 B. C. he occupied the kingdom of Bithynia, which lay between Pontus and the Roman province of Asia, but again he yielded to Rome’s demands and withdrew. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The damage done both in the city and in the towns of Thrace and Bithynia was terrible. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture For when he had reached Dadastana, a place on the borders of Bithynia and Galatia, he was found dead in the night; and many uncertain reports were spread concerning his death. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens This is corroborated by the fact that no mention is made of Bithynia in the chief collection of letters, which was not completed till A.D. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors In the city of Nice in Bithynia, A.D. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity He experienced no difficulty in defeating the local levies raised by the Roman governor of Asia, and speedily overran Bithynia and most of the Roman province. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But so far from succeeding in the object of his visit, Michael was imprisoned and then banished to one of the monasteries on Mount Olympus in Bithynia. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture But the most remarkable of all the manifold disasters which they caused was the entire ruin of Nicomedia, the metropolis of Bithynia; which I will here relate with truth and brevity. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens It is practically certain that the author was C. Petronius, once proconsul of Bithynia and afterwards consul, who was long a member of Nero’s inner circle, and who, in A.D. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The King of Bithynia sheltered him for a time, but at length agreed to give him up to the Romans. Hannibal Makers of History He had raised an efficient army and navy, was leagued with the pirates, and in alliance with Sertorius, who supplied him with officers and recognized his claims to Bithynia and other districts in Asia Minor. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Asia, in which they were situated, was a province in Asia Minor, distinct from Pontus, Gallatia, and Bithynia; which also were in Asia Minor, 1 Pet. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Beyond the upper end of this island the sea again becomes very narrow where it separates Bithynia from Europe, passing by Chalcedon and Chrysopolis, and some other places of no importance. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens He was 'not suffered' to go into 'Bithynia' because 'Macedonia' was waiting for his ministry. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The wretched fugitive was then in Bithynia, a kingdom of Asia Minor. Hannibal Makers of History But Lucullus cut off his communications and in the ensuing winter he was forced to raise the siege and retire with heavy losses into Bithynia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. After a sojourn of some time at Constantinople, the Crusaders, now formed into one army, crossed the Bosphorus, and entered Bithynia. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History From thence they marched at once into the interior of Bithynia, with the view of surprising the villages and acquiring plunder. The Two Great Retreats of History Asclepiades, a famous physician from Bithynia, of the first half of the first century b.c. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Christians, no doubt, there had been in Bithynia for some generations. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 This enabled the Romans to recover Bithynia and invade Pontus. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. On the conclusion of peace, to avoid being given up to the Romans, he repaired to Prusias, king of Bithynia, for whom he gained a naval victory over the king of Pergamus. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Next they reached Bithynia, where dwelt the blind prophet Phineus, to whom their coming proved a blessing. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Summoned in an evil hour by Nicomedes to aid him and the Greek states of Asia Minor in their struggle against the Seleucidæ, they soon established him on the throne of Bithynia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 With the following should be compared the statements of Pliny, more than a hundred years earlier, relative to Bithynia. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Orkham, his son, instituted the force of the Janizaries, completed the Turkish Conquerors. conquest of Bithynia, and laid the foundation of Turkish power in Europe. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Curate.—And brought little out of it; but returned poorer than they went—as did, it should seem, Catullus himself from Bithynia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 We are told that Asclepiades of Bithynia, a famous Grecian physician of the second century b. c., who practised at Rome, systematically employed the "induced trance" in the treatment of certain affections. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery "To the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia." The Books of the New Testament The faith of the three hundred and eighteen Fathers who were assembled at Nicæa in Bithynia shall not be set aside but shall remain dominant. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The persecution, however, raging at this time, they were seized upon, and carried before Sabinus, the governor of Bithynia. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Passage of the Symplegades.—After a fortnight's sojourn in Bithynia the Argonauts once more set sail, but had not proceeded far on their course, when they heard a fearful and tremendous crash. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The answer given by Trajan to Pliny the younger, when governor of Bithynia, is famous in the annals of persecutions. Pagan and Christian Rome It was held at Nicaea in Bithynia, and was attended by 318 Bishops. A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient) Bithynia, a large province lying along the shore of the Black Sea, and Asia, a densely populated province in the west of Asia Minor, seemed to invite him and he wished to enter them. The Life of St. Paul Shortly after the close of the first century the Emperor Trajan sent the023/19 younger Pliny as prefect to Bithynia in Asia Minor. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America Before leaving Bithynia, the blind old seer, Phineus, had informed them that they would be compelled to pass between these terrible rocks, and he instructed them how to do so with safety. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome When we came in, we fell to discussing various subjects, amongst which, how was Bithynia now, how things had gone there, and whether I had made any money there. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus The fear of vain-glory moved him to retire to the desert mountain of Oxen, in Bithynia, eight miles from Constantinople. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The first evangelical church in Turkey, composed of Greeks, was organized by the Union of Bithynia at Demirdesh, in November, 1867. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Prusias, king of Bithynia, had the meanness to appear at Rome with his head shaven, and in the dress of a liberated slave. A Smaller History of Rome It was, properly, a temple of the Sun; and there was another of the same name in Bithynia, and from thence the country was called Cauconia. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. On more than one coin he is described as Antinous-Pan, showing that his Arcadian compatriots of Peloponnese and Bithynia paid him the compliment of placing him beside their great local deity. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Jovian honorably restored him, and Valens, moreover, created him treasurer of his own private purse, and of Bithynia. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Envoys had been sent from Rome to Prusias, monarch of Bithynia, and a part of their errand was to make him give up Hannibal, who was at his court. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form For a time Mithridates submitted; but the death of Nicomedes II., king of Bithynia, shortly afterward, at length brought matters to a crisis. A Smaller History of Rome This as a sacred relick was consigned To Argus' hands, an image meet to frame Of Rhea, dread Divinity, who ruled Over Bithynia's mountains. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Prusias, the king of Bithynia, with shaved head and in the garb of a freedman, prostrated himself before the Senate. History Of Ancient Civilization That prince, accordingly, by letters of respect, invited the bishops to Nice, in Bithynia, and defrayed their expenses. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Antiochus reluctantly yielded obedience on all points: to give up Hannibal, however, was out of his power, since that prince had taken seasonable refuge with Prusias, king of Bithynia. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form He traversed almost the whole of Bithynia without encountering any resistance; and when at length Cotta ventured to give him battle under the walls of Chalcedon, his army and fleet were totally defeated. A Smaller History of Rome The readers addressed in the epistle are "the elect sojourners of the dispersion, of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia," all provinces of Asia Minor. Companion to the Bible When Marius required the king of Bithynia to furnish him with soldiers, the king replied that, thanks to the publicans, he had remaining as citizens only women, children, and old people. History Of Ancient Civilization HE was a holy hermit in Bithynia, in the fifth age. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The town where he first saw the light was Nicæa in Bithynia. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form After the defeat of Antiochus, Hannibal, as we have already seen, took up his abode with Prusias, king of Bithynia, and there found for some years a secure asylum. A Smaller History of Rome It would seem that in Bithynia, of which Pliny was governor, the new faith was rapidly spreading; and that those who derived their subsistence from the maintenance of superstition, had taken the alarm. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Other smaller kingdoms were already separated or detached themselves later: in Europe Epirus; in Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithynia, Galatia, Cappadocia, Pergamos; in Persia, Bactriana and Parthia. History Of Ancient Civilization Pliny's famous letter to Trajan shows, that singing was then in use among the Christians In Bithynia; and it appears from Philo, that the Therapeuts did the same before that time. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March It is recorded that Christ suffered in the nineteenth year of Tiberias, in which year the sun was darkened, Bithynia shaken and much of Nicea laid in ruins. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 Hannibal foresaw his danger, and made his escape to Crete, from whence he afterward repaired to the court of Prusias, king of Bithynia. A Smaller History of Rome In Bithynia, early in the second century, the temples of the gods were well-nigh deserted, and the sacrificial victims found very few purchasers. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution He had obtained half of Paphlagonia by an iniquitous compact with Nicomedes, King of Bithynia; he had occupied Galatia; and he was engaged in attempts to bring Cappadocia under his influence. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. He then retired privately out of the church, to prevent a sedition, and was conducted by Lucius, a brutish captain, into Bithynia, and arrived at Nice on the 20th of June, 404. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March When the younger Pliny was governor of Bithynia, the Christians were numerous in those parts, and the worshipers of the old religion were falling off. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus On the west his progress was hemmed in by the power of Rome, and the minor sovereigns of Bithynia and Cappadocia enjoyed the all-powerful protection of the Republic. A Smaller History of Rome The Spirit suffered not Paul to go into Bithynia, but sent him to Macedonia. Among the Forces It was already disintegrated, the kingdoms of Bithynia, Pontus, and Cappadocia, subsisting side by side with that of Lysimachus, which was thus limited to western and south-western Asia Minor. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Dr. Welsh—lecture on Pliny's letter about the Christians of Bithynia. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne Pliny was the Roman governor of Pontus and Bithynia, two considerable districts in the northern part of Asia Minor. Evidence of Christianity But it was the death of Nicomedes III., king of Bithynia, at the beginning of B.C. A Smaller History of Rome Seven years after Alexander's death it recurs at Nicaea in Bithynia, which was refounded by one of Alexander's successors in 323 B.C. and was laid out on this fashion. Ancient Town-Planning Part of the southern and eastern coast belonged to Bithynia. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Be it your care that no other enter the port before you; that you lose not your traffic with Cibyra, with Bithynia. The Works of Horace He was first accused of homosexual practices after a long stay in Bithynia with King Nikomedes, and the charge was very often renewed. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion He was a native of Nice in Bithynia, but spent the greater part of his life at the court of one of the Ptolemies. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The flagrant atopism of Christians being found in the remote province of Bithynia, before they had acquired any notoriety in Rome.... The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History One of the noted masters of this art, Aristides of Bithynia, might have been known to Plutarch, though he was younger than Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II And again this, "they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not." Quiet Talks on Prayer He is afterwards made governor of Bithynia, which has fallen into financial disorder and requires reorganisation. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul In their course to the Euxine Sea, they visited Lemnos, Samothrace, Troas, Cyzicum, Bithynia, and Thrace; these wanderings must have been the result of their ignorance of the navigation of those seas. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson One time Paul thought it would be good to go over east into the province of Bithynia, and even tried to make a start that way. Quiet Talks with World Winners Though many advised Lucullus to suspend the war, he paid no heed to them: but, passing through Bithynia and Galatia, he invaded the country of the king. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II In three expeditions the Goths seized the Bosphorus, plundered the cities of Bithynia, ravaged Greece, and threatened Italy, while the Franks invaded Gaul, overran Spain and the provinces of Africa. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Gemlek, distant thirty sea miles from Constantinople, is a miserable place, but nevertheless does some trade as the harbour of Bithynia. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy The principal seaports were Bithynia, which had a very convenient haven; and Heracles, the seaport of the Gnossians. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Bithynia, a country in the NW. of Asia Minor, anciently so called; the people of it were of Thracian origin. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Accordingly, while Lucullus was engaged in besieging a certain garrisoned post, Mithridates, seizing the opportunity, sent off into Bithynia nearly all his cavalry, with the beasts of burden, and all his superfluous infantry. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II At the end of that period the civil and military powers of the empire solemnly elected Valentinian as emperor at Nice in Bithynia. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Attalus, accordingly, for this reason and also because Prusias, king of Bithynia, had invaded his country and was devastating it, hastily sailed away homewards. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus As history does not inform us of any other person of note of this name, a native of Nice in Bithynia, it is highly probable that this was the Hipparchus, the astronomer and geographer. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia, at the entrance of the Thracian Bosphorus, where the fourth Council of the Church was held in 451, which defined the orthodox conception of Christ as God-man. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Having effected a junction in Bithynia, the Christian chiefs resolved to go and lay siege to Nicaea, the first place, of importance, in possession of the Turks. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 His first public act was to arraign the governor of the great province of Macedonia, through which he had passed on his way to Bithynia. History of Julius Caesar Consequently, I expect to spend all the remainder of my life in my own country, as the Divine Presence revealed to me most clearly at the time I was in Bithynia. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus The best cheese used at Rome, was imported from Bithynia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Originally a Persian province, it became independent shortly after 400 B.C., and remained so till part was annexed to Bithynia in 65 B.C., and the rest constituted a Roman province in A.D. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Subsequently the latter himself was governor of Bithynia and erred no less widely than Cotta; he was, in his turn, accused by his son and convicted. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). After various adventures and wanderings, he found himself at length in Asia Minor, and he made his way at last to the kingdom of Bithynia, on the northern shore. History of Julius Caesar He had accordingly been sent out in advance by Macrinus without reference to other events and was living in Bithynia. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus In their second expedition, having increased their fleet by the capture of a number of fishing vessels, near the mouths of the Borysthenes, the Niester, and the Danube, they plundered the cities of Bithynia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Who knows not, O Volusius of Bithynia, the sort of monsters Egypt, in her infatuation, worships. Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life He went so far as to offer him command of the war against Tigranes and against Mithridates, and the governorship of Bithynia and Cilicia at the same time. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). His generals passed the Bosphorus, and subdued, without an effort, the unarmed, but wealthy provinces of Bithynia and Asia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 After going from Asia to Bithynia I fell sick, and from there I hurried to my duties as head of Africa. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus He also gave directions and authority to Pliny, who was appointed governor of Pontus and Bithynia, to examine minutely into the commerce of those provinces, and into the revenues derived from it, and other sources. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson A hundred and ten sailed from the ports of Phoenicia and the Isle of Cyprus; and the maritime countries of Bithynia, Ionia, and Caria, were likewise obliged to provide a hundred and ten galleys. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 He then hastened into Bithynia and Asia with the same hopes as his father had harbored. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Eleven years afterwards, a more numerous and celebrated assembly was convened at Nice in Bithynia, to extinguish, by their final sentence, the subtle disputes which had arisen in Egypt on the subject of the Trinity. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Cotta, his colleague, after much ado in the senate, was sent away with a fleet to guard the Propontis, and defend Bithynia. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans But this monarch was not easily dispirited; in a short time he collected another fleet, and invaded Bithynia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Several Roman citizens were brought before the tribunal of Pliny, and he soon discovered, that a great number of persons of every orderof men in Bithynia had deserted the religion of their ancestors. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 He obtained considerable naval successes in the Ionian Sea against the triumvirate, but finally, through the mediation of Asinius Pollio, became reconciled to Antony, who made him governor of Bithynia. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Synods in Palestine and Bithynia were opposed to the synods of Egypt. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 But there is a sandy place in Bithynia, bordering on the sea, and near it a little village called Libyssa. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The kings of Pontus and Bithynia competed for the prize, and each supported his petition by a reference to the history of the past. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate To the dominions of Odenathus, which extended from the Euphrates to the frontiers of Bithynia, his widow added the inheritance of her ancestors, the populous and fertile kingdom of Egypt. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Yet as proconsul of Bithynia and soon afterwards as consul, he showed himself a man of vigour and equal to business. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal About ten years afterwards, under the reign of Trajan, the younger Pliny was intrusted by his friend and master with the government of Bithynia and Pontus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 For having wrested Asia from the Romans, and Bithynia and Cappadocia from their kings, he made Pergamus his royal seat, distributing among his friends riches, principalities, and kingdoms. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Had he considered that the investiture of Nicomedes would have been more acceptable to the home government, the King of Bithynia would probably have been willing to pay an adequate sum for his advocacy. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The kingdoms of Bithynia and Pontus possessed the northern side of the peninsula from Constantinople to Trebizond. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Egypt, and Syria, and Bithynia, and Mesopotamia, were dependants upon Rome, and Roman provinces. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra At first he lurked in the villages of Bithynia, continually changing his habitation and his disguise. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Besides which, he set out a fleet not at all cumbered with gilded cabins, luxurious baths and women's furniture, but stored with weapons and darts, and other necessaries, and thus made a descent upon Bithynia. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The new inheritance of the Romans comprised almost all the portion of Asia Minor lying north of the Taurus and west of Bithynia, Galatia and Cappadocia. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He moved out of Syria, towards the frontiers of Bithynia, in the depth of winter. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The Roman world was then under the mild government of Trajan, and the troubles which afflicted the disciples in Bithynia, under Pliny, had not yet commenced. The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot Besides these, there were the smaller kingdoms of Pergamon and of Bithynia. Outline of Universal History Crete was allotted to Brutus, Africa to Cassius, Asia to Trebonius, Bithynia to Cimber, and to the other Brutus Gaul about the Po. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Mithridates himself invaded Bithynia, and replied to the remonstrances of the Roman authorities by a declaration of open war. Caesar: a Sketch He was a native of Bithynia, but in consequence of some disagreement with his countrymen, he came to Rome during the reign of Domitian. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius In the north a formidable barrier to Seleucid expansion arose within five years of Seleucus' death, namely, a settlement of Gauls who had been invited across the straits by a king of Bithynia. The Ancient East So here we are in the solitudes of Bithynia, but there is no God but God, and that which is destined comes to pass. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Caesar, by a bribe of two talents, prevailed with Cornelius, their captain, to let him go, and was no sooner dismissed but he put to sea, and made for Bithynia. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans No witnesses were forthcoming; no one who had been at Bithynia at the time; no one who ever pretended to have original knowledge of the truth of the story. Caesar: a Sketch While proconsul, however, in Bithynia he showed himself vigorous and equal to affairs. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius He went on a journey incognito through the Roman province of Asia and Bithynia, intending to attack both if he found himself strong enough. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History Galerius did not long survive, being afflicted with a loathsome disease, the result of intemperance and gluttony, and died in his palace in Nicomedia, in Bithynia, the capital of the Eastern provinces. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity Having made his army, that was already very considerable, pass into Asia, he ordered a fleet to be prepared in Bithynia and about Cyzicus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Tullius Cimber, whom he had just made governor of Bithynia, then came close to him, with some request which he was unwilling to grant. Caesar: a Sketch The tenth book possesses a special interest, as containing the correspondence between Pliny while governor of Bithynia and the emperor Trajan, to whose judgment almost every question that arose, however insignificant, was referred. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Nicomedes, King of Bithynia, seized Cappadocia and married the widowed sister of Mithridates. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History He was landed, therefore, at Ægialos, where he found some ambassadors to Eupator, King of Bithynia, who took him onward upon his way. Trips to the Moon These cities had at that time attained chief place in Asia and in Bithynia respectively. Dio's Rome, Volume 3 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus There are tidings to-day of a new earthquake in Bithynia, and three days' darkness, also of outbreaks of pestilence, and incursions of the barbarians, too numerous as well as too disagreeable to mention. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales The king was to give up Bithynia, Paphlagonia, and Cappadocia, and withdraw to his former dominions. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. When the younger Pliny was governor of Bithynia, the Christians were numerous in those parts, and the worshippers of the old religion were falling off. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Availing himself of the disturbance growing out of the Social War, he fomented a rebellion of the provinces of Asia Minor, seized Bithynia, and encouraged Athens to shake off the Roman yoke. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Crossing the Bosporus, they first captured Nicæa, the Turkish capital, in Bithynia, and then set out across Asia Minor for Syria. General History for Colleges and High Schools But Avitus, the then governor of Bithynia and Pontus, restrained me, I may almost say with prayers and entreaties. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 The Praetor, finding his troops insufficient to accomplish his work, sent Caesar to Nicom�des, a Roman ally and the King of Bithynia, to obtain additional forces. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. The great Carthaginian, however, escaped to the court of Prusias, King of Bithynia, where, as we have already seen, he took his own life. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Hannibal, being warned in time, left Syria and went to Bithynia. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal In this far-off scene, too, lay Bithynia, Cappadocia, Paphlagonia, and the entire scene of the apostle Paul's travels in Asia Minor. The Circassian Slave, or, the Sultan's favorite : a story of Constantinople and the Caucasus The discovery of the tablets took place as arranged, and the news flew through Bithynia and Pontus, first of all, naturally, to Abonutichus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 He collected all his available forces, and invaded Bithynia. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Obliged to flee in turn from Ephesus, he sought an asylum at the court of Prusias, King of Bithynia. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic But Rome could not be easy so long as her great enemy lived, and made a demand upon Prusias, King of Bithynia, for his surrender. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal King Nicomedes of Bithynia offered vainly to the people of Cnidos the entire amount of their state debt for its possession. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Among these they got hold of a rich Macedonian woman; her youth was past, but not her desire for admiration; they got sufficient supplies out of her, and accompanied her from Bithynia to Macedonia. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Besides Syria, Pontus, to which Bithynia was joined, and Crete were now made provinces. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. All we know is that he nearly lost his wife in a dangerous illness brought on by a miscarriage, and that she accompanied him to Bithynia during his governorship. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 Yea, barely seems it true to me That no Bithynia holds me now, But calmly and assuringly Around me stretchest homely Thou. Poems of the Past and the Present Petronius on a time had been proconsul in Bithynia, and, what is more, he had governed with energy and justice. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero Cocconas favoured Chalcedon, as a mercantile centre convenient both for Thrace and Bithynia, and accessible enough for the province of Asia, Galatia, and tribes still further east. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Hannibal, after the defeat of Antiochus, was demanded by the Romans, but, escaping, took refuge in Crete, and subsequently with Prusias, King of Bithynia. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. A few words may be added respecting the letters which form the Tenth Book of his correspondence, and which show us Pliny acting as Governor of the province of Pontus and Bithynia. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 M. 30 A province in Asia Minor, bounded by the Black Sea on the north, Bithynia on the west, Pontus on the east, and Phrygia on the south. The Letters of Pliny the Younger Hipparchus of Bithynia, an astronomer of the 2nd century B.C., Meditations Hipparchus was born at Nicaea, in Bithynia, in the year 160 B.C. A History of Science — Volume 1 Here I began to march towards Persia, Along Armenia and the Caspian Sea, And thence unto 307 Bithynia, where I took The Turk and his great empress prisoners. Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 Thus they harried and burned Bithynia the winter through. Hellenica For the rest, your letter informs me, my dearest Secundus, on what day you reached Bithynia. The Letters of Pliny the Younger M. 54 A province in Asia, bordering upon the Black Sea, and by some ancient geographers considered as one province with Bithynia. The Letters of Pliny the Younger THE right which the cities either of Pontus or Bithynia claim relating to the recovery of debts of whatever kind, due to their several communities, must be determined agreeably to their respective laws. The Letters of Pliny the Younger M. 16 The capital of Bithynia; its modern name is Izmid. The Letters of Pliny the Younger For this reason I did violence to his repose, and insisted upon his attending me into Bithynia, as my assessor in council. The Letters of Pliny the Younger From there, Sir, I got on board a coasting vessel, but, being again detained by contrary winds, did not arrive at Bithynia so soon as I had hoped. The Letters of Pliny the Younger You will remember you were sent into Bithynia for the particular purpose of correcting those many abuses which appeared in need of reform. The Letters of Pliny the Younger |
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