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LIBER XV.         499


Ad idem.


CAP. II.

                                        ADDVCIT etiam diligentissimus Germanicarum rerum
                                        scriptor Franciscus Irenicus, populos Septentrionales sagittariorum
                                        nomen æquius ab antiquissimo tempore meruissse, Spicula veneno tincta.
                                        eosque solere spicula veneno tingere: quod & Iordanes
                                        asserit, atque Silius:
                                                Dacus in armiseris Gethicæ telluris in oris,
                                                Spicula qui patrio gaudet acuisse veneno.
                                                        Ovidius etiam in Tristibus idem habet.
                                                Pars cadit hamatis misere confixa sagittis.
                                                        Nam volucri ferro tinctile virus inest.
Quod Ovidius de hamatis sagittis dicit, testatur hoc ipsum modernus vsus, etiamCimbri tricuspi de telo vsi.
quod Plutarchus in Mario exprimit, Cimbros videlicet tricuspide telo vsos fuisse,
prout superius ostensum est latius cap. de diversis telorum generibus lib. VII. PrætereaGothi & Massagethæ.
Procopius lib. II. Gothos, ac Massagethas sagittarios peritissimos asserit, eosque
eminus validiorem semper servare vim jaculandi, præsertim cum sagittas sublimius
ad aëra tendunt, vt citato cursu, & ferrei teli gravitate descendendo nocentius lædant.
Sed hoc specialius proprio cap. superius est ostensum: solum præsens capitulumTyrocinum puerorum.
de tyrocinio puerorum in hac arte institutorum. , nonnullis exemplis & exercitiis
declaratur. Præterea adversendus est Nazanus Mamortinus ad DiocletianumBohœmi optimi sagittarii.
afferens, Optimos sagittarios Bohœmos esse: etiam quod historia Scotorum meminit
de Rege Iacobo eius nominis primo, qui severis legibus, & pœnis artem sagittandiIacobus I. rex Scotorum.
subditis suis M. CCCC. XXV. regnans, servare præcepit. Refert etiam Suetonius
Domitianum Imperatorem peritissimum fuisse sagittatorem. Similiter (vt charissimus
frater meus Io. Archiepiscopus Vpsalensis, in sua historia refert) Rex SuetiæStenchillus.
Stenchillus peritissimus sagittator erat.
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De singularibus exemplis eius artis.

CAP. III.

EXPERIENTIA autem in prædicto Domitiano (eodem autore Suetonio)Domitianus.
erat, vt nonnunquam in pueri procul stantis, præbentisque pro scopo dispansam
dextræ manus palmam sagittas tanta arte direxerit, quod omnes per intervalla


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