Capitolo 28
another, and for a long time to provide for him the safety of his
wife, he left her/it in Antioch, a great and it strongly-strengthened city, where
he supposed that she would have been sure, while him he was busy in
pursuing the war in the other quarters where its presence seemed to be
in demand.
On to learn that his/her sister was to Antioch, Tryphena exhorted his/her husband
to attach the place. He advanced accordingly with a strong separation of
the army, and it besieged and taken the city. Cleopatra is able, clearly,
you/he/she is fallen in his/her hands as a prisoner; but, to escape this fate her,
run away to a temple for shelter. A temple was considered, in those days, a
inviolable sanctuary. The soldiers left there accordingly her. Tryphena,
however it made an application, that his/her husband would have delivered the unhappy one
fugitive in his/her hands. You was determined, she said, to kill her/it. His/her
husband made remonstrations with her against this atrocious proposal. "It is able
both a completely useless action of the cruelty", it said him to destroy his/her life. You
it is able it stuffed any possible damage in the future progress of the war, while to
the assassins under these circumstances it will only exasperate his/her husband
and his/her friends, and it reinvigorates them with new strength for the rest of
the dispute. And then, besides, she has taken shelter in a temple; and if
we violate that sanctuary, we will incur in, from such action of sacrilege,
the implacable sorrow of Sky. It also considers, that she is Your
sister, and for You to kill would be her/it to commit an unnatural and
completely inexcusable crime."
Saying therefore, he commanded that Tryphena nobody said more on the subject, for him
approval for any motive that Cleopatra should suffer from some damage
anything.
This refusal from his/her husband to only consent with his/her application
the resentment alienated of inflamed Tryphena and it irritates the more. In fact, the
seriousness with which he married him the cause of his/her sister and the interest