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(1555) [MARC] [MARC] Author: Olaus Magnus
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194        DE GIGANTIBUS


cap. XVII. ad Marcellinum: vbi Commentator in verbo Ad pugillatum dicit: In
Nomina certaminumGræcis certaminibus erant lucta, cursus, saltus, jactatio ate c quos cæestus vocant.
Græci hos luctas dicunt,
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De piratica illustrium virginum.

CAP. XXVII.

Aluilda.                                         OCCASIONE præcedentis capituli XVIII. atrocem
                                        piraticam exercere cœpit Aluilda illustrissima virgo: compluribusque
                                        eiusdem voti puellis in commilitium accitis,
                                        eo forte loci pervenit, vbi piratarum agmen amissi bello
                                        ducis interitum deplorabat: a quibus ob formæ pulchritudinem,
                                        & animositatem, piraticæ princeps creata, majores
Alff.                                         muliebri virtute res edidit. Quam Alff crebris navigationibus
                                        insectari conatus, in Blacmannorum classem hyeme
Glacie constringuntur naves.                                         incidit: quo tempore densatæ frigoribus aquæ, atque
glaciei moles, ita navigia firmare solent, vt eis nulla vis, aut ars concedatur remigandi.
Frigus. Cumque frigoris diuturnitas tutiorem conclusis sponderet incessum, jubet
Modus calcandi glaciem. Alff suos lubrico calceamentorum vsu deposito, nudis caligarum soleis glacialem calcare
planitiem, atque ita hostes vnctis calceis infirma vestigia tenentes, facilimo congresiu
satigare. His ita repressis, glacieque soluta, institutam navigationem in Finnos,
Hangœ. seu Finlandos dirigit: vbi contractiorem sinum Hangœ ingressus, missis exploratoribus
portum invenit aliorum navigiis occupatum. Aluilda quippe easdem
angustias prior classe intraverat: quæ cum ignotas eminus puppes adesse conspiceret,
celeri remigio in eorum defertur occursum, irrumpere hostem, quam eo obrui
satius judicans. Vt ergo navalem pugnam committere cœperunt, magnoque gloriæ
& fortitudinis respectu vtrobique continuarunt, juvenis majori ac recentiore milite
cinctus, optato omine Aluilda proram insiliente, in puppim vsque(facta resistentium
strage ) progreditur. cujus comes Borcharus, decussa Aluildæ galea, facieique gracilitate
Osculis non armis. conspecta, animadvertit osculis, non armis agendum esse, telorumque rigore
deposito, blandioribus hostem officiis attrectandum. Igitur Alff, quam terra
marique tot obstantibus periculis indefesso labore quesierat, supra spem offerri gavisus,


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