单词 | Pharsalus |
例句 | The fresco depicts the ancient Battle of Pharsalus as a naked struggle of men and horses, a swarm of bodies in sepia monochrome – a strange and disturbing spectacle, in short. Leonardo's nightmare of war still haunts France 2010-07-19T11:11:00Z In 48 BCE, Caesar defeated Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus in northern Greece. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Not alone were the Napoleonic battles thus depicted, but also the great contests of which the boys had read or heard at school,—Thermopyl�, Marathon, Leuctra, Cann�, and Pharsalus. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z On the outbreak of the civil war, De�otarus naturally sided with his old patron Pompey, and after the battle of Pharsalus escaped with him to Asia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z As a result of Caesar’s victory at Pharsalus, the whole country fell into his power; the treatment which it received was on the whole lenient, though individual cities were punished severely. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z After the battle of Pharsalus, he was commissioned to transport some recently levied troops to Illyricum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Their tribute had been accurately fixed by Scopas, prince of Pharsalus. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 When his chief followed Caesar to Thessaly he was left behind in charge of the camp, and thus was not present at the battle of Pharsalus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" After Pharsalus he became reconciled to Caesar, who made him one of his legates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" In the civil wars he at first took the side of Pompey, but afterwards went over to Caesar, and was present at the battle of Pharsalus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Brutus had gone over to Caesar after the battle of Pharsalus and was highly esteemed by him, but allowed himself to be persuaded that it was his duty to imitate his ancestor’s conduct. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Did not thy star fade shortly before Pharsalus? and didst thou not swim over the Nile to save thy life, bleeding from a hundred wounds? A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Having been appointed by Pompey to the command in Greece, in obedience to an ambiguous oracle he crossed over to Euboea, where he died about 48, before the battle of Pharsalus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" After the battle of Pharsalus he joined his father in abusing his uncle as responsible for the condition of affairs, hoping thereby to obtain pardon from Caesar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" To limit his delegated power was to challenge their omnipotence, to renew the issue between the many and the few which had been decided at Pharsalus and Philippi. The History of Freedom Near the town of Old Pharsalus he attacked Caesar but was defeated and his army dispersed. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Pompeius followed Caesar, and encamped on the slope of a hill facing Caesar’s position near Pharsalus. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The trial of Milo, the passing of the Rubicon, the battle of the Pharsalus, and the murder of Pompey are, with the death of Cæsar, alike unnoticed. The Life of Cicero Volume II. At the age of seventeen he served with Pompey in Greece, and commanded a squadron of cavalry at the battle of Pharsalus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The chiefs of the party looked upon him with suspicion, and he was not present at the battle of Pharsalus. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors After Pharsalus Caesar had set out in pursuit of Pompey, but arrived in Egypt after the murder of his foe. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. After the battle of Pharsalus, Pompeius, closely pursued by Caesar, had thoughts of going to Parthia and trying to form alliances there. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He had indeed met many men since the battle of the Pharsalus, but to none of whom we are conversant had he expressed his thoughts regarding that great campaign. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Through illness he was not present at the battle of Pharsalus, but afterwards was offered the command by Cato the Younger at Corcyra, and was threatened with death by the young Cn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" This is sometimes inaccurate; the best known instance is his confusion of Pharsalus and Philippi; cf. i. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Both the fleet and the army of Pompey had dispersed after Pharsalus, but Caesar’s delay in the East had given the republicans an opportunity to reassemble their forces. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His troops were quickly arranged as at Pharsalus, and by a single impetuous charge won a complete victory. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He joined Pompey at the Pharsalus, and, when the battle was over, returned to his own country to look for further forces wherewith to aid the Republic. The Life of Cicero Volume II. On the outbreak of the civil war between Pompey and Caesar, Quintus, like Marcus, supported Pompey, but after Pharsalus he deserted and made peace with Caesar, largely owing to the intercession of Marcus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Landing in Epirus in 48, he was defeated at Dyrrhachium, and retreated to Thessaly, where he overthrew Pompey at Pharsalus. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Paul Louis Courier says that Plutarch would have made Pompey conquer at Pharsalus if it would have read better, and he thinks that he was quite right. Lectures on the French Revolution The battle was fought near the town of Pharsalus, while the territory of the town was named Pharsalia. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight We can imagine how the fate of the world was decided on the Pharsalus where the two armies met, and the victory remained with Cæsar. The Life of Cicero Volume II. In a battle which took place between Pelopidas and Alexander, near Pharsalus, the Thessalians were routed. Ancient States and Empires The scene of this battle was on the same plain of Thessaly through which the Enipeus flows into the Peneus, passing by Pharsalus in its course. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Brutus was an earnest student through all his active life, and is said to have been working on an abridgment of Pausanias the night before Pharsalus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" After Pharsalus and the flight of Pompeius, we finally part company with Caesar as an author. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Ligarius had refused to give it up, and the two Tuberos had departed, leaving the province in anger, and had fought at the Pharsalus. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Pompey, vanquished at Pharsalus, fled to Egypt where the king had him assassinated. History Of Ancient Civilization Why was the battle of Pharsalus more to the world than fifty other stricken fields where armies of strength equal to those engaged there joined in conflict? A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. Pharsalus, the deciding battle, was fought in 48; he returned home in 46. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Cæsar after the battle of Pharsalus took Armenia from him, but allowed him to retain the title of King. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. When he had come to Pharsalus and collected his army there, he marched straight to attack Alexander. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II While the king's judgment was in suspense between hope and fear, his courage was raised by ambassadors happening to arrive just at the time from Pharsalus, to make surrender of their city. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 At the crucial battle of Pharsalus in 48 B.C. he had commanded, and with great success, the left wing. Ravenna, a Study This lasted until the battle near Pharsalus, after which his soldiers at the onset of a contingent from Brundusium changed sides without even making a resistance. 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). He had been sent by his father to get ships, and he arrived with an Egyptian fleet on the coast of Epirus shortly before the battle of Pharsalus. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. So away they go, the three of them, to the Classical Walpurgis Night, which is celebrated annually on the battle-field of Pharsalus in Thessaly. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. To the nation of the Thessalians, besides the enjoyment of liberty, the Achaean part of Phthiotis was granted, excepting Phthiotian Thebes and Pharsalus. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Without difficulty Caesar entered Rome and Pompey fled to Greece Caesar followed him and defeated his followers near Pharsalus. The Story of Mankind But the tyrant, seeing them come unarmed and alone, seized them, and made himself master of Pharsalus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Dark in the calendar of Rome for aye, The days when Allia and Cannae fell: And shall Pharsalus' morn, darkest of all, Stand on the page unmarked? Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars But the battle of Pharsalus, having killed men only, without touching institutions, the encroachments of the large domains became every day more active. What is Property? Moreover, Nero was descended in direct line from Domitius Ahenobarbus, who had fought and died for Pompey on the field of Pharsalus. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal The final battle took place on the plain of Pharsalus in Thessaly. Early European History Caesar at Pharsalus, for similar reasons, did not hesitate to decrease his depth. Battle Studies Thus, Rome, thy doom was wrought At dread Pharsalus. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Men who had fought against one another at Pharsalus now went hand-in-hand and intrusted their lives to one another. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) But it is no easy undertaking, since it was not till after the disaster of Pharsalus that he played any conspicuous part in the Civil War. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal What events are connected with the following places: Zama; Cannae; Actium; Pharsalus, and Philippi? Early European History Before passing to the recital of Pharsalus, we cannot resist the temptation, though the matter be a little foreign to the subject, to say a few words about the battles of Hannibal. Battle Studies Didst thou, Fortune, for the sake Of nations, spare to dread Pharsalus field This savage monster's blows? Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Pharsalus is a proof of this, where, though the place is small, yet the citizens have great power, from the prudent use they make of it. Politics: A Treatise on Government To attribute the depopulation of the rural districts of Italy to the slaughter at Pharsalus is absurd. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal After Pharsalus there still remained several years of fighting before Caesar's victory was complete. Early European History Here is Caesar's account of the battle of Pharsalus. Battle Studies Low thou liest Before Pharsalus' fight, and from thine eyes Is hid the war. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars After Pharsalus, Cicero submitted like many men of sterner mould. Lectures and Essays Caesar's soldiery would have stared aghast had they been addressed by their general in such language as Lucan makes him use to inspire them with courage before Pharsalus. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal After the battle of Pharsalus he went over to Caesar's side, and soon after rendered him an important service by helping him out of his difficulties at Alexandria. Prolegomena At Pharsalus, Pompey and his army counted on a cavalry corps turning and taking Caesar in the rear. Battle Studies It would have bored no one either to have assisted at his triumph when he returned from Gaul, when he returned after Spain, after Pharsalus, when he returned from Cleopatra's arms. Imperial Purple The doctrine of continuity is valid for all parties alike, and the current of public virtue was not cut off by Pharsalus. Lectures and Essays Still Polymarchus of Pharsalus, the general in command of their cavalry, rallied his men for an instant, and fell, sword in hand, with his immediate followers. Hellenica The instruments of battle are valuable only if one knows how to use them, and Pompey, we shall see, was beaten at Pharsalus precisely because he had a cavalry superior to that of Caesar. Battle Studies We have mentioned Cannae and Pharsalus, we shall study in them the mechanism and the morale of ancient combat, two things which cannot be separated. Battle Studies "Strike them in the face!" cried Caesar at Pharsalus, when the young patricians made their charge; and the young patricians, who cared more for their looks than they did for victory, turned and fled. Imperial Purple Cannae and Pharsalus, are sufficient to illustrate ancient combat. Battle Studies The battle of Pharsalus lasted some four hours. Battle Studies |
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