Res Gestae
Ammianus Marcellinus
Ammianus Marcellinus. Ammianus Marcellinus, with an English translation, Vols. I-III. Rolfe, John C., translator. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; W. Heinemann, 1935-1940 (printing).
But near the left side of the Maeotis is the Cherronesus,[*](The Crimea. The colonies were from Miletus.) full of Greek colonies. Hence the inhabitants are quiet and
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peaceful, plying the plough and living on the products of the soil.