Примери за използване на Rhodians на Английски и техните преводи на Български
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Subsequently, it passed into the hands of the Egyptians,Seleucids and Rhodians.
On his death Damagetus and the Rhodians built him a splendid tomb and paid honor to him thenceforward.
This was the man on whose help the Byzantines relied when they undertook the war against the Rhodians and Prusias.
When the Rhodians heard of his death they rebelled and sent a fleet of ships to capture the city of Hallicarnassos.
According to some, however, both Siris and the Sybaris which is on the Teuthras71 were founded by the Rhodians.
The Rhodians sold the equipment and used the money to erect a statue of their sun god, Helios, the statue since called the Colossus of Rhodes.
Then the island projects into a sharp promontory, Samonium,which slopes in the direction of Aegypt and the islands of the Rhodians.
For if this were effected, and the Rhodians consented to embark upon the war, he showed that they would be easily able to conquer the Romans.
For to please the people of Ilium they took no very severe measures against the Lycians;5 but, as a favour to the Rhodians, they assigned Lycia to them as a gift.
The thing, however, which helped the Rhodians most to get their alliance was the recent arrival of Tiberius Gracchus and the other legates.
I make this express statement lest anyone should think I contradict myself, as butlately I praised Attalus and the Rhodians and blamed Philip, and now I do the reverse.
Here I shall first describe the naval battles of Attalus and the Rhodians against Philip; and the war between Philip and Rome, the persons engaged, its circumstances, and result.
At this time the Cretans sent to the Achaeans as their envoy Antiphatas,the son of Telemnastus of Gortyna, and the Rhodians sent Theophanes, each begging for help.
At about the same time the Cnossians sent an embassy to the Rhodians and persuaded them to send the squadron under Polemocles to them with three undecked vessels in addition.
And it has a very beautiful gymnasium, and also a spacious market-place, in which is situated the bronze colossus of Zeus,the largest in the world except the one that belongs to the Rhodians.
I shall describe the sea-battles in which Attalus and the Rhodians met Philip, and after this deal with the war between the Romans and Philip, its course, its reason, and its result.
He therefore procured a galley, and putting him in charge of Demetrius, one of the royal friends, sent him off,having written to inform the Rhodians that he had dispatched him.
The Rhodians, dissatisfied with the turn of events, adopted strange resolutions and expedients, and fell into a condition like that of those afflicted by chronic sickness.
I make this distinction to prevent any one supposing that I contradict myself,because I recently praised Attalus and the Rhodians and found fault with Philip, whereas I am now doing the reverse.1.
Meanwhile the Rhodians manned six ships and received four from their allies; and, having elected Xenophantus to command them, they sailed with this squadron of ten ships to the Hellespont.
Ptolemy III offered to pay for the reconstruction of the statue, butthe oracle of Delphi made the Rhodians afraid that they had offended Helios, and they declined to rebuild it.
The Rhodians, therefore, having reached this condition acted as often happens in such cases, choosing magistrates whom they had rejected and acting unreasonably in other respects.
Exiles then arrived in Rome from Caunus and Stratonicea, and came before the senate,which passed a decree ordering the Rhodians to withdraw their garrisons from these cities.
For by testifying in the first place that the Rhodians had obeyed all the decrees of the senate and next that all those guilty of disaffection had been condemned to death at Rhodes, he overcame all opposition, and so the alliance with Rome was made.
Aristocrates, the Rhodian general, was dignified and imposing in appearance, and from all this the Rhodians imagined that they had a perfectly capable commander and director of the war.
And that Cyrbas, a comrade of these, who was the founder of Hierapytna,afforded a pretext to the Prasians70 for saying among the Rhodians that the Corybantes were certain genii, sons of Athena and Helius.
Nevertheless, after they had listened to him,the majority was still inclined to help the Rhodians, until Callicrates of Leontium rose and said that they should not go to war with anyone or send help to anyone without taking the advice of Rome.
It is difficult to tell what each of them said on that occasion, but Flamininus, after Philip had left, in explaining to the rest the king's proposals, said that he would restore Pharsalus and Larisa to the Aetolians, but not Thebes,he would give up the Peraea to the Rhodians, but would not withdraw from Iasus and Bargylia, but to the Achaeans he would surrender Corinth and Argos.
It is a symbol which shows that freedom comes from the resistance and this from the knowledge, because the Rhodians kept their position without succumbing in the siege, through the city walls.