The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... celebrated passage may be referred with as much propriety to the accession as to the na- tivity of Constantine . 2. Some of the modern Greeks have ascribed the honour of his birth to Drepanum , a town on the gulf of Nicomedia ...
... celebrated passage may be referred with as much propriety to the accession as to the na- tivity of Constantine . 2. Some of the modern Greeks have ascribed the honour of his birth to Drepanum , a town on the gulf of Nicomedia ...
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... celebrated at Arles with every circumstance of magnificence ; and the ancient colleague of Diocletian , who again asserted his claim to the western empire , conferred on his son - in - law and ally the title of Augustus . By consenting ...
... celebrated at Arles with every circumstance of magnificence ; and the ancient colleague of Diocletian , who again asserted his claim to the western empire , conferred on his son - in - law and ally the title of Augustus . By consenting ...
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... celebrated as the visible effects of divine justice . ' He had no sooner expired in his shared be- palace of Nicomedia , than the two emperors who were indebted for their purple to his favour began to collect their forces , with the ...
... celebrated as the visible effects of divine justice . ' He had no sooner expired in his shared be- palace of Nicomedia , than the two emperors who were indebted for their purple to his favour began to collect their forces , with the ...
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... celebrated by a magnificent triumph , and Maxentius exposed to the eyes of the people the spoils and captives of a Roman province . The state of the capital was no less deserving of compassion than that of Africa . The wealth of Rome ...
... celebrated by a magnificent triumph , and Maxentius exposed to the eyes of the people the spoils and captives of a Roman province . The state of the capital was no less deserving of compassion than that of Africa . The wealth of Rome ...
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... celebrating the heroic spirit of Constantine . Before Maxentius left Rome , he consulted the Sibylline books . The guardians of these ancient oracles were as well versed in the arts . of this world as they were ignorant of the secrets ...
... celebrating the heroic spirit of Constantine . Before Maxentius left Rome , he consulted the Sibylline books . The guardians of these ancient oracles were as well versed in the arts . of this world as they were ignorant of the secrets ...
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