 Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say that you trust in your God. Why has he not delivered out of my hand Caesarea, Jerusalem, and Alexandria?  Europe, 476-918 - Էջ 206Charles Oman - 1895 - 532 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Charles Oman - 1892 - 406 էջ
...seem like an echo of the letter of Sennacherib in the Second Book of Kings. The epistle ran : — " Chosroes, greatest of gods, and master of the whole...earth, to Heraclius, his vile and insensate slave. Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say you trust in your God : why, then, has he not delivered out... | |
 | Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman - 1892 - 392 էջ
...seem like an echo of the letter of Sennacherib in the Second Book of Kings. The epistle ran : — " Chosroes, greatest of gods, and master of the whole...earth, to Heraclius, his vile and insensate slave. Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say you trust in your God : why, then, has he not delivered out... | |
 | Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman - 1892 - 404 էջ
...vile and insensate slave. Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say you trust in your God : why, then, has he not delivered out of my hand Caesarea, Jerusalem, and Alexandria ? Shall I not also destroy Constantinople ? But I will pardon all your sins if you will come to me... | |
 | Charles Oman - 1895 - 542 էջ
...direst moment of his humiliation The Letter of arrived when, after the loss of Egypt, the overChosroes. weening Chosroes sent him a formal letter, inviting...insensate slave. Why do you still refuse to submit to our rute, and call yourself a king ? Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say that you trust in your God... | |
 | William Stearns Davis - 1922 - 440 էջ
...Ahura-Mazda, Chosroes to Heraclius, his vile and insensate slave." "You say that you trust in God, why then has he not delivered out of my hand Caesarea, Jerusalem, and Alexandria? Could I not also destroy Constantinople? But submit yourself and I will spare you and your family.... | |
 | Ierne Lifford Plunket - 1926 - 460 էջ
...fallen in the public regard : 'Chosroes, Greatest of Gods, and Master of the whole earth, to Hera<jlius, his vile and insensate slave. Why do you still refuse...not delivered out of my hand Caesarea, Jerusalem, Alexandria ? and shall I not also destroy Constantinople ? But I will pardon your faults if you will... | |
 | Norman Davies - 1996 - 1428 էջ
...confrontation between Europe and Asia worthy of Herodotus: Chosroes, greatest of Gods, and master of the earth, to Heraclius, his vile and insensate slave. Why do you still . . . call yourself a king? But I will pardon your faults if you submit ... Do not deceive yourself... | |
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