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- Caesar himself had been an obside, hostage, in Bithynia as a youth, he also had taken the King's sons back to Rome as obsides and to be educated. The Roman...
- (Medieval Latin ostati****, ostagium), the state of being an obses (plural obsides), 'hostage', from Latin obsideō 'I haunt/frequent/blockade/besiege', but...
- beate Marie Virginis servis suis Rigensibus in Osilia talia humiliter, obsides et tributa recipere, captivos omnes christiani nominis restituere, ****...
- are difficult to reconstruct. The Latin word for hostage, obses (plural obsides), may translate but not necessarily correspond in legal application with...
- (which Devine and Stephens consider to be the neutral word order): quia obsidēs Lārīsaeīs dederant. "because they had given hostages to the Larisaeans"...
- recognized. —Suetonius, Augustus, 21. Quodam autem muneris die Parthorum obsides tunc primum missos per mediam harenam ad spectaculum induxit superque se...
- julio, pace composita **** Lemovicensi vicecomite, duos ejus filios accepit obsides, et a Petragorico Comite castrum Petragori**** **** propugnaculis solo aequavit...
- usually followed by the perfect indicative: eō postquam Caesar pervēnit, obsidēs popōscit (Caesar) "after Caesar arrived there, he demanded hostages" postquam...
- and Power utilised coin imagery to argue that Late Iron Age kings were obsides or hostages, who had been resident in Rome. Coins and Power has been described...
- credidisse Karolus imperator Magnus ex eo probatur, quod illustres Saxonum obsides XV, quos adduxit de Saxonia, ipsius fidei custodiendos conmisit. Lavelle...