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Excerpt from Fastos Magistratuum Et Triumphorum Romanorum Ab Urbe Condita Ad Augusti Obitum, Ex Antiquis Tam Numismatum Quam Marmorum Monumentis Restitutos
Manos de auxilns interpellaffet, C. Popillius legatus � Se natu ob id ad Antiochum milfus, l'opuli Romani nomine ipfi denuntra?�t, vti ab armis d1fce'deret, antiochus vero fpatium deliberandi petiiffet: Popillius indignatus virgulaloc� in quo Rex coniificbat, circumfiribens, magna animi praefentia fi ducia, anteq ex loco circumfcripto excederet, difert� refpon dere tam Legatum, qu�m vn1uerf um Se narum cum ip_fo colloqui. %ae res ita Antiochum perculit, Vt nullaint�rpof�ta temporis mora, fiatim pacem promitteret. Ceterum non minorem etiam ante illa tempora Vrbis vefirae, Senatus'q; Populi R omani auctoritate fuil�e vel illud argu mento el�e potefi, qu�d Ptolemaeus Philopator Egypti Rex l'opulum Ro. Tutorem filio fuo Ptolemzeo Epiphani adhuc puero infiituerit, vt aduerfus Antiochi infi dias potentiam, Roinanorii praefidio, tamquam praefenti quodam nu mine tu tus, defenderetur munireturq;. In quo quidem tuendo ea cu ra, diligentia,& fides � populo Ro.praefiita efi, vt Lepidum di forte Pontificem maximum ad pueri tutelam Alexandriam mittere non dubitarit: malueritq; opera minifierio am plif fimi viri tam in facris quam aliis Reipublicae vfibus defiitui, 'ti committere, vt fides ipforum fiufir� implorata videri pollet, vel quic'j-eorum quae ad regia incunabula tum conferuan da, tum amplificanda pertinerent, defiderari. Hinc pofiea alij Reges non pauci, vel fola fidei, prope diuinze beneficentiae, qua populum R o.aduerfus focios, amicos, foederatos Vri folitum intellexerant, fama im pulf�, liberos fuos etiam infantes aut aetate minds proue6tos in tutelam educandos iifdem tra dere non (unt veriti. I n quibus fuit luba Mauretanix Rex.
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