古德明英語軍事小故事：戰 則 勝 矣(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。戰 則 勝 矣
in the first decade of the fourth century ad, six men vied for the leadership of rome, among them maxentius, proclaimed emperor by the praetorian guard, and constantine the great. in 312, constantine advanced across the alps towards an army commanded by maxentius and challenged him at the mulvian bridge over the tiber.
on the afternoon before the legendary battle, constantine had a vision: a flaming cross outlined against the sun, emblazoned with the words "in this sign you shall conquer". then, as he slept that night, a voice addressed him in a dream, commanding him to have his soldiers mark the monogram for christ upon their shields. constantine obeyed, attacked maxeutius, and won.
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