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[5] ὥσπερ γοῦν ἐπ̓ αὐτοῦ Μωυσέως καὶ τοῦ πάλαι θεοσεβοῦς Ἑβραίων 1 γένους ‘ ἅρματα Φαραὼ καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ ἔρριψεν εἰς θάλασσαν, ἐπιλέκτους ἀναβάτας τριστάτας: κατεπόθησαν ἐν θαλάσσῃ ἐρυθρᾷ, πόντος ἐκάλυψεν αὐτούς,’ κατὰ τὰ αὐτὰ δὴ καὶ Μαξέντιος οἵ τε ἀμφ̓ αὐτὸν ὁπλῖται καὶ δορυφόροι ‘ἔδυσαν εἰς βυθὸν ὡς εἰ λίθος,’ ὁπηνίκα νῶτα δοὺς τῇ ἐκ θεοῦ μετὰ Κωνσταντίνου δυνάμει, τὸν πρὸ τῆς πορείας διῄει ποταμόν, ὃν αὐτὸς σκάφεσιν ζεύξας καὶ εὖ μάλα γεφυρώσας μηχανὴν ὀλέθρου καθ̓ ἑαυτοῦ 2 συνεστήσατο:
Eusebius, The Ecclesiastical History, Vol 1-2. Eusebius of Caesarea. Kirsopp Lake. J.E.L. Oulton. H.J. Lawlor. William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Press; Harvard University Press. London; New York; Cambridge, Mass. 1926-1932. Keyboarding.
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