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" BC the so-called blood miracle was of service to Alexander the Great in the conquest of Tyre. The bread of his besieging army was discovered to be reddened when broken; but the priests quieted the terrified soldiery by interpreting the omen to mean that... "
A Comparative and Experimental Study of Bacilli Producing Red Pigment - Page 3
by Mary Hefferan - 1904 - 55 pages
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Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und ..., Volume 11

Bacteriology - 1904 - 1014 pages
...broken ; but the priests quieted the terrified soldiery by interpreting the omen to mean, that äs the "blood" was inside the bread, a bloody fate would...those inside, not outside, the city. For the story seeCurtius Rufus, Hist. Alexandri, chap. 2, bk. 4. The phenomenon of the "bleeding host", so often...
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