Lysimachus
Americannoun
noun
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Flaccus thrust away parchments and writings to let his elbow rest on his table, ordered the bearers of the fasces to withdraw to a less conspicuous position, and looked at Lysimachus.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
One was Alexander Lysimachus, who came with a civil petition; the other two were despatched from the congregation with a hieratic memorial.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
The master of the house, Alexander Lysimachus, alabarch of Alexandria, was a Jew by feature and by dress, but sufficiently Romanized in disposition to propitiate Rome.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
Behold your guests, Lysimachus," Flaccus said, "or what is left of them after an encounter with the rabble at the wharf.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
Tacitus first enumerated the different views of the writers on the origin of the Jews, in order finally to agree in all essential points with the narrative of Lysimachus.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
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