extrema Sesostris. Lucan. l. 10. v. 276
[882] [Greek: Sesostris ete me, hos hapasan echeirosato ten Asian en
eniautois ennea.] Syncellus. p. 59.
Some make him advance farther, and conquer all Europe: [Greek: homoios
hupetaxe kai ten Asian pasan, kai TEN EUROPEN, kai ten Skuthian, kai ten
Musian.] Chron. Pasch. p. 47. Herodotus thinks he did not proceed farther
than Thrace. l. 2. c. 103.
[883] Diodorus Sicul. l. 1. p. 49.
[884] Of all the great actions of Sesostris, see Marsham. Can. Chron. sec.
14. p. 354.
[885] [Greek: Peri de touton to men alethes ekthesthai met' akribeias ou
rhadion.] Diodorus Sicul. L. 1. p. 52.
[886] Sir John Marsham's Can. Chron. sec. 14. p. 354.
Sir Isaac Newton's Chronology, p. 217.
[887] 1 Kings. c. 14. v. 25, 26. _And it came to pass, that in the fifth
year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem
(because they had transgressed against the Lord); with twelve hundred
chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen; and the people were without
number, that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the
Ethiopians._ 2 Chron. c. 12. v. 2, 3.
[888] [Greek: Paralaboin de Sousakos amacheti ten polin]. Joseph. Antiq. l.
8. c. 10.
[889] Sethosis of Josephus contra Apion. l. 1. p. 447.
[890] Euseb. Chron. p. 7. l. 43. [Greek: Thoules; meta de touton
Sesostris.]
[891] [Greek: Sesonchosis, Aiguptou pases basileus meta Oron tes Isidos kai
Osiridos paida, ten men Asian hormesas pasan katestrepsato, homoios de ta
pleista tes Europes. Theopompos de en tritoi Sesostrin auton kalei.]
Schol. in Apollon. Argonaut. l. 4. v. 272.
[892] [Greek: Dikaiarchos en protoi, meta ton Isidos kai Osiridos Oron,
basilea gegonenai Sesonchosin legei; hoste genesthai apo tes Sesonchosidos
basileias mechri tes Neilou ete dischilia.] Schol. in Apollon. Argonaut.
ibid.
[893] Cedrenus. v. 1. p. 20. Osiris, Orus, Thoules, Sesostris.
[894] Succeeded by [Greek: Pharao.] Chron. Pasch. p. 48.
[895] Joannes Antiochenus has borrowed the same history, and calls this
king Sostris. [Greek: Ebasileusen Aiguption protos ek tes phules tou Cham
Sostris.] p. 23. He adds, that Sostris, or Sesostris, lived in the time of
Hermes, [Greek: Hermes ho trismegistos Aiguptios.] He was succeeded by
Pharaoh, [Greek: protos], the first of the name. Ibid. Herodotus calls him
Pheron, and Pherona. l. 2. c. 111.
[896] [Greek: Polu huperteinei tois chronois ten Mino basileian he
Sesostrios.
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