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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Arrian
Born: 89
Died: 175 (aged 86)
Bio: Arrian of Nicomedia was born in Greece, and a historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period.
Known for:
- The Anabasis of Alexander
- Indica
- Enchiridion of Epictetus (125 AD)
- Periplus of the Euxine Sea
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