Note 111
From Chapter 56 of the Decline & Fall

In palatium regium sagittas igneas injecit,

says Dandulus; but Nicetas (l. ii. c. 8, p. 66) transforms them into Ancient Greek
and adds, that Manuel styled this insult
Ancient Greek and Ancient Greek
These arrows, by the compiler, Vincent de Beauvais, are again transmuted into gold.

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