Ἴανος
Janus
Translated by Catharine Roth6 Jan 2006Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
"Spreading wide the gates of Janus, which were customarily opened for the greatest wars, the emperor set off for the East."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἴανος· τὰς πύλας τοῦ Ἰάνου διαπετάσας ὁ βασιλεύς, αἵπερ ἐπὶ τῶν μεγίστων πολέμων διηνοίγοντο, ᾤχετο πρὸς τὴν ἕω.