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Iakobos, Jacobus, Jacob
This man drank poison and died under Valens. The person who advised him to drink the poison was Libanius the sophist, because he had tried to find out who would succeed Valens as emperor.
Ἰάκωβος· οὗτος πιὼν φάρμακον ἐπὶ Οὐάλεντος ἐτελεύτησεν. ἦν δὲ ὁ συμβουλεύσας αὐτῷ πιεῖν τὸ φάρμακον Λιβάνιος σοφιστής, διὰ τὸ ἐπιζητῆσαι, τίς ὁ διαδεξόμενος τὴν βασιλείαν…
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