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Priscus of Panium was a Greek historian and rhetorician who wrote the History of Byzantium, covering the period from 433 to 474 AD. He also participated in a diplomatic mission to Attila the Hun and recorded his impressions of the Hunnic king and his court.
Dec 21, 2017 · Priscus and Verus were a tough pair of gladiators who lived during the latter part of the 1st century AD. They are famous for their drawn-out battle in the Flavian Amphitheater of Rome (better known as the Colosseum).
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Priscus was a 5th-century Roman bureaucrat and historian who wrote about the embassy of Maximinus to Attila and other events. His history is lost, but excerpts are preserved in Byzantine sources.
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Priscus of Panium was a 5th century AD writer who recorded the history of the Byzantine Empire and the Huns. He was a witness to the diplomatic mission of Emperor Theodosius II to Attila the Hun and wrote in a direct and trustworthy style.
Jan 26, 2019 · Read the Latin and an English translation of a poem about gladiators Priscus and Verus, that formed the basis of a television special.
Jun 15, 2015 · John Given presents a translation of Priscus of Panion's history, focusing on his account of the Hunnic king Attila and his relations with the Roman Empire. He also provides a brief introduction, a summary of the sources, and a conspectus of the fragments.
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. Quick Reference. The fifth king of Rome (traditionally 616–579bc), was believed to be the son of Demaratus of Corinth, who fled to Tarquinii (mod. Tarquinia) to escape the tyranny of Cypselus.
