282 examples of otho in sentences

There is also the drama of Otho the Great, written in co-operation with Armitage Brown; and in Keats's letters many admirable thoughts are admirably worded.

So did Anthony, Galba, Vitellius, Otho, Aristotle himself, &c. Ajax in despair; Cleopatra to save her honour.

At the same time Marcus Salvius Otho, angry because he had not been adopted by Galba, brought about once more a beginning of countless evils for the Romans.

For when the diviner declared that Galba would be the victim of conspiracy and therefore urged him by no means to go abroad anywhere, Otho heard it, and hastening down immediately as if on some other errand was admitted within the wall by some few soldiers who were in the conspiracy with him.

Meanwhile a soldier holding aloft a bare blade covered with blood had approached him and said: "Be of good cheer, emperor: I have killed Otho, and no further danger awaits you."

But retribution was destined full soon enough to seek out Otho in his turn, as he at once learned.

For this behavior the men received money, it being assumed that their act was due to their liking for Otho.

[Sidenote:10] Otho, not succeeding by frequent invitations in persuading Vitellius to come and share the imperial office, eventually plunged into open war against him.

Otho declined battle, saying that he could not see a battle fought between kindred, just as if he had become emperor in some legitimate fashion and had not killed the consuls and the Caesar [Footnote: Piso and Galba are meant.] and the emperor [Footnote: Piso and Galba are meant.] in Rome itself.

This argument continued so for most of the day, Otho begging to be allowed to die and the soldiers refusing to permit him to carry out his wish.

This was the end that befell Otho, after he had lived thirty-seven years lacking eleven days and had reigned ninety days, and it overshadowed the impiety and wickedness of his active career.

[Sidenote:1] The population of Rome when it heard of the downfall of Otho naturally transferred its allegiance immediately.

Otho, whom people previously praised and for whose victory they prayed, they now abused as an enemy, and Vitellius, upon whom they had been invoking curses, they praised and declared emperor.

For example, he retained the coinage minted under Nero and Galba and Otho, evincing no displeasure at their images; and whatever gifts had been bestowed upon any persons he held to be valid and deprived no one of any such possession.

A very few of those who sided with Otho he put to death but did not withhold even the property of these from their relatives.

But when Titus returned, having learned on the way] of the rebellion of Vitellius and of Otho, he deliberated what ought to be done.

The son of Vitellius, too, perished soon after his father, notwithstanding that Vitellius had killed no relative either of Otho or of Vespasian.

He endeavored to extend his authority over the other two Cantons, in which he was aided by the Emperor Otho IV., of the House of Brunswick, who had been raised to the throne in opposition to the House of Swabia, and who, for the purpose of conciliating him, made him Imperial Bailiff of the Waldstätte.

ASTOL'PHO, the English cousin of Orlando; his father was Otho.

BLOODY (The), Otho II.

The Cathedral with its lofty Gothic tower, was built by the emperor Otho in the tenth century.

Sometimes, of late, we find other points set after this period; as, "Otho II., surnamed the Bloody, was son and successor of Otho I.; he died in 983."Univ.

Sometimes, of late, we find other points set after this period; as, "Otho II., surnamed the Bloody, was son and successor of Otho I.; he died in 983."Univ.

© 12Jan26, A875936. R121643, 3Dec53, Fred Rogers Fairchild (A) FALLS, OTHO EDWIN.

Thus was an end made to the iniquities of the house of the Black Duke Casimir and the Red Duke Otho.

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