Ammianus
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There have been many such books, from Ammianus Marcellinus’s “Res Gestae” in the 4th century to H.C.
From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2022
In the final days of Rome, the historian Ammianus Marcellinus noted, "The modern nobles measure their rank and consequence according to the loftiness of their chariots."
From Time Magazine Archive
Ammianus Marcellinus relates, that Gumbrates, king of Chionia, near Persia, burnt the body of his son, and placed the ashes in a silver urn.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
In the year 368 they are described by Ammianus Marcellinus as invading the Roman province of Britain in conjunction with the Irish Scots.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
Ammianus also informs us that the Magians handed down their doctrines to later times, each by his descendants.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
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