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darkness_n error_n and_o superstition_n and_o these_o people_n be_v first_o call_v phutei_n or_o phaetontei_n as_o josephus_n and_o iheronimus_n in_o his_o ten_o chapter_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n affirm_v unto_o this_o hercules_n of_o lybia_n be_v adjoin_v also_o all_o these_o name_n according_a to_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n her_n hercol_n arno_n musarno_n and_o be_v of_o which_o hereafter_o occasion_n will_v present_v itself_o further_o to_o expound_v and_o more_o large_o to_o speak_v of_o but_o it_o be_v most_o unfallible_o certain_a that_o this_o hercules_n egiptius_n or_o libicus_n be_v long_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o so_o much_o renown_v hercules_n of_o greece_n who_o indeed_o according_a to_o the_o writing_n of_o very_a many_o grave_n and_o learned_a author_n deserve_v not_o the_o least_o part_n of_o so_o many_o glorious_a praise_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n as_o the_o flatter_a and_o self-pleasing_a conceit_n of_o the_o grecian_n have_v so_o ample_o and_o prodigal_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v by_o many_o author_n set_v down_o no_o other_o but_o a_o very_a pirate_n on_o the_o sea_n a_o robber_n and_o bloody_a oppressor_n where_o he_o can_v find_v out_o any_o booty_n or_o advantage_n to_o show_v his_o power_n will_n and_o mightiness_n much_o unlike_o the_o proceed_n that_o victorious_a and_o virtuous_a conqueror_n hercules_n of_o lybia_n to_o approve_v which_o to_o be_v no_o detraction_n but_o memorious_a note_n of_o forepast_a learned_a writer_n manethon_n that_o famous_a priest_n and_o hystorian_n of_o egypt_n thus_o say_v constat_fw-la hunc_fw-la herculem_fw-la graecum_fw-la dolo_fw-la non_fw-la bello_fw-la laumedontem_fw-la nil_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la suspicantem_fw-la occidisse_fw-la &_o primum_fw-la ex_fw-la maximis_fw-la piratis_fw-la extitisse_fw-la quanquam_fw-la virum_fw-la divino_fw-la &_o admirabilirobore_fw-la preditum_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v very_o apparent_a by_o this_o authority_n and_o many_o other_o of_o like_a worth_n and_o antiquity_n that_o this_o hercules_n the_o grecian_a be_v but_o some_o famous_a robber_n or_o pirate_n live_v for_o the_o most_o part_n among_o the_o argonaut_n man_n excel_v in_o warlike_a discipline_n and_o arm_v with_o armour_n of_o iron_n and_o other_o like_o furniture_n for_o the_o war_n as_o eusebius_n say_v hercules_n alceus_fw-la affuit_fw-la domito_fw-la jam_fw-la orbe_fw-la &_o legibus_fw-la &_o regibus_fw-la formato_fw-la &_o instituto_fw-la &_o formidoloso_fw-la ferro_fw-la invento_fw-la whereas_o contrariwise_o hercules_n egiptius_n live_v in_o time_n of_o ignorance_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o knowledge_n when_o the_o use_n of_o armour_n or_o iron_n be_v unfound_a out_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n not_o then_o feel_v and_o in_o time_n of_o new-rising_a tumult_n not_o as_o then_o ripen_v or_o grow_v to_o any_o head_n or_o maturity_n his_o armour_n be_v the_o skin_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o such_o like_a accoutrement_n be_v he_o habit_v with_o which_o also_o be_v attribute_v unto_o hercules_n alceus_n as_o have_v a_o lion_n skin_n and_o a_o great_a club_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o
they_o be_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fable_n which_o the_o grecian_n use_v insert_v for_o it_o be_v nothing_o likely_a that_o the_o use_n of_o iron_n be_v in_o those_o time_n find_v out_o he_o will_v have_v use_v any_o such_o inferior_a mean_n of_o defence_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o body_n this_o assertion_n also_o make_v clean_o contrary_a against_o he_o for_o hercules_n of_o lybia_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o egyptian_a year_n above_o ten_o thousand_o year_n but_o alceus_n not_o full_o two_o thousand_o as_o diodorus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o time_n allege_v which_o manner_n of_o computation_n and_o reckon_n of_o the_o egyptian_n if_o we_o will_v reduce_v to_o the_o order_n and_o rule_v observe_v by_o the_o chaldean_n scythian_n hebrew_n and_o janigenae_n which_o be_v by_o the_o circular_a circumference_n and_o revolution_n of_o the_o sun_n account_v it_o as_o we_o now_o reckon_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v present_o after_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n call_v ninus_n which_o be_v according_a to_o our_o latter_a observation_n some_o eight_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o overthrow_n and_o ruin_n of_o troy_n which_o make_v up_o the_o number_n &_o proportion_n of_o ten_o thousand_o year_n hold_v and_o observe_v among_o the_o egyptian_n by_o which_o we_o may_v perceive_v the_o great_a distance_n of_o time_n that_o be_v between_o these_o two_o famous_a personage_n hercules_n egiptius_n or_o libicus_n the_o son_n of_o osiris_n surname_v jupiter_n justus_n and_o hercules_n graecus_n or_o alceus_n or_o as_o some_o hold_v the_o son_n of_o amphitryo_n and_o alcmene_n or_o the_o son_n by_o adulterous_a mean_n as_o some_o other_o do_v think_v of_o one_o call_v jupiter_n graecus_n but_o have_v now_o thus_o far_o digress_v from_o the_o main_a entendement_n we_o will_v return_v to_o the_o prosecute_n thereof_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o 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which_o be_v from_o the_o first_o inhabitation_n of_o spain_n two_o hundred_o threescore_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o troy_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o this_o word_n brygus_fw-la with_o the_o aramean_n and_o armenian_n be_v call_v castellum_n and_o the_o etruscian_o at_o this_o day_n with_o who_o many_o word_n of_o the_o aramen_n language_n remain_v call_v a_o castle_n bricola_n by_o change_v the_o letter_n g_o into_z c._n this_o king_n brygus_fw-la as_o berosus_n &_o other_o writer_n affirm_v found_v and_o erect_v many_o town_n and_o great_a castle_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n as_o ptolemy_n also_o copious_o have_v deliver_v as_o in_o the_o country_n of_o lusitania_n there_o be_v castle_n call_v at_o this_o day_n laccobryga_n mirobryga_n and_o other_o and_o in_o the_o province_n of_o taracona_n a_o town_n call_v brygantum_fw-la volubryga_n and_o many_o other_o sound_v and_o end_v after_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n brygus_fw-la pliny_n 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