Cassius Dio: Byzantium held out for three years against the armies of the world with ingenious defenses, such as divers cutting anchor cables and…
Byzantium held out for three years against the armies of the world with ingenious defenses, such as divers cutting anchor cables and towing off enemy ships
since for the entire space of three years they were besieged by the armaments of practically the whole world.
Location: 75(74).12.1
Byzantium, which had sided with Niger, surrenders after a long siege. Its walls and ornaments are torn down, it is reduced to an open village, and its people are made subject to Perinthus.
3 nament or Grandeur was dcftroyed, and Byzantium reduced to an open Village-, and the Inhabitants given to the Perhithiams tor Slaves, as they of Anlioch had…
Location: 3.6
Byzantium surrendered: soldiers and officials were executed, the city lost its independence and was made subject to Perinthus, and its walls were demolished (Dio himself saw the fallen walls)
The Byzantines, accordingly, were constrained to surrender the city at once.
Location: 75(74).14
A and B are two of the sources listed above.
| On what point | Source A | Source B | What differs (in Korean) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cassius Dio, Roman History | Herodian, History of the Empire | a는 포위 중 기발한 방어, b는 긴 포위 끝 항복 |
| Outcome | Cassius Dio, Roman History | Herodian, History of the Empire | a는 군인·관리 처형과 성벽 파괴 직접 목격 기록, b는 주민 예속만 |
Place: Byzantium
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