The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire 2
The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire 2
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
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74. The statues had been erected by Valarsaces, who reigned in Armenia abopt 130 years before Christ, and was the first king of the family of Arsaces (see Moses Hist. Armen. 1. ii, c. 3). The deification of the 6). OF THB ROMAN BlIPIRB. 141 the Standard of Tiridates, all alleging their past chap* merit, offering their future service, and soliciting ^^ from the new king those honours and rewards from which they had been excluded with disdain under the foreign government.^ The command of the arm...y was bestowed on Artavasdes, whose father had saved the infancy of Tiridates, a^id whose family had been massacred for that gene^ rous action. The brother of Artavasdes obtained the government of a province. One of the first military dignities was conferred on the satrap Otas, a man of singular temperance and forti- tude, who presented to the king, his sister^ and a considerable treasure, both of which, in a se* questered fortress, Otas had preserved from vio- lation.
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