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"The emperor, though, rode on at the head of the line like a huge tower, or a pillar of fire, or some divine celestial apparition, encouraging his soldiers, telling them to continue in the same formation, building up their confidence. He added, moreover, that it was not for his own safety that he endured such travail, but for the honour and glory of Rome." - Anna Komnene about her father Alexios Komnenos, The Alexiad