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[ After his defeat, Julian stabbed himself with a dagger, and immediately leaped into the flames. Victor in Epitome.]
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[ Tu ferocissimos Mauritaniæ populos inaccessis montium jugis et naturali munitione fidentes, expugnasti, recepisti, transtulisti. Panegyr Vet. vi. 8.]
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[ See the description of Alexandria, in Hirtius de Bel. Alexandrin c. 5.]
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[ Eutrop. ix. 24. Orosius, vii. 25. John Malala in Chron. Antioch. p. 409, 410. Yet Eumenius assures us, that Egypt was pacified by the clemency of Diocletian.]
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[ Eusebius (in Chron.) places their destruction several years sooner and at a time when Egypt itself was in a state of rebellion against the Romans.]