ɪn ðɪs fˈæʃən hiː wʌz ˈeɪbəl tʊ ɛskˈeɪp ænd hˈaɪd hɪmsˈɛlf ɐmˌʌŋ ðə dˈɛd, ænd wʌz sˈuːn bˈɛɹid wɪð ðˌɛm ɪn wˈʌn ʌvðə mˈɛni mˈæs ɡɹˈeɪvz ˈɛkskəvˌeɪɾᵻd tə kəntˈeɪn ðə sˈɪksti mˈɪliən sˈɪɾɪzənz hˌuː dˈaɪd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪs pˈiəɹɪəd.
In this fashion he was able to escape and hide himself among the dead, and was soon buried with them in one of the many mass graves excavated to contain the sixty million citizens who died during this period.