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Updated: June 26, 2025
The Libyans threatened it on the west: on the north, bands of sea-pirates from the coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of the Mediterranean attacked it by sea and land.
La Marmora thinks these invaders were the Libyans; M. de Rougemont, in his history of the Bronze age, says that the curved vault is the characteristic feature of Pelasgian architecture, which is often confounded with that of the Phoenicians.
I understand now-why a dog tears the cat which has crossed his path." "Thou art accustomed to Jews and Phoenicians, worthiness, Thou hast met Assyrians now for the first time," put in Tutmosis. "Stupidity! the Phoenicians!" continued the prince, as if to himself. "The Phoenicians, the Philistines, the Arabs, the Libyans, even the Ethiopians seem, as it were, members of our own family.
These reflections had awakened a keen sense of exultation in his breast and winged his steps on his homeward march and, now that he had reached the goal, so long desired, must he turn back to join the shepherds and builders to whom it now seemed a sore misfortune he belonged by the accident of birth and ancestry, though, denial was futile, he felt as utterly alien to the Hebrews as he was to the Libyans whom he had confronted on the battle-field.
"Other Syrians and Libyans command large troops of mercenaries, and the herald Ben Mazana, one of the highest dignitaries of the court the Egyptians call him Rameses in the sanctuary of Ra has a Hebrew father." "And neither he nor the others are scorned on account of their birth?" "This is not quite so. But why do you ask these questions?" "I could not sleep." "And so such thoughts came to you.
There he reminded the soldiers at length of how much good fortune had come to them because they had displayed moderation toward the Libyans, and he exhorted them earnestly to preserve good order with the greatest care in Carthage.
It was commissioned to demand from Psamtik the surrender of his own person and of the city at discretion. Cambyses followed, having first sent off a division of his army under Megabyzus to invest Sais. At Heliopolis he was met by deputations from the Greek inhabitants of Naukratis and the Libyans, praying for peace and his protection, and bringing a golden wreath and other rich presents.
Now, therefore, the war will be between you and both Vandals and Libyans, and I, at least, say further that it will be against God himself, whose aid no one who does wrong can invoke. But do you cease trespassing wantonly upon the possessions of others, and reject a gain which is full of dangers.
The propagandist mission which Latium undertook among the Celts, Iberians, and Libyans proud as the task was could not but have the like consequences for the Latin language as the Hellenizing of the east had had for the Hellenic.
In a few minutes alarm appears on the left wing. The Libyans have begun to flee in that quarter. "May I never see another sun, if this is not a victory!" cried a veteran officer.
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