text:  It burned Rome: it conquered Macedonia from the veteran phalanxes of Alexander forced Thermopylae and pillaged Delphi: afterwards it planted its tents on the ruins of ancient Troy in the public places of Miletus on the banks of the Sangarius and on those of the Nile: it besieged Carthage threatened Memphis reckoned among its tributaries the most powerful monarchs of the East: on two occasions it founded in Upper Italy a mighty dominion and it raised up in the bosom of Phrygia that other empire of the Galatians which so long ruled Asia Minor