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Even Sicily furnished its proportion of troops; and the armies of Maxentius
amounted to one hundred and seventy thousand foot, and eighteen thousand
horse. The wealth of Italy supplied the expenses of the war; and the adjacent
provinces ...
Even Sicily furnished its proportion of troops; and the armies of Maxentius
amounted to one hundred and seventy thousand foot, and eighteen thousand
horse. The wealth of Italy supplied the expenses of the war; and the adjacent
provinces ...
Side 59
... that the valiant emperor threw himself into the river Hebrus, accompanied only
by twelve horsemen, and that by the effort or terror of his invincible arm, he broke,
slaughtered, and put to flight a host of a hundred and fifty thousand men.
... that the valiant emperor threw himself into the river Hebrus, accompanied only
by twelve horsemen, and that by the effort or terror of his invincible arm, he broke,
slaughtered, and put to flight a host of a hundred and fifty thousand men.
Side 140
Under the reign of Theodosius, after Christianity had enjoyed, during more than
sixty years, the sunshine of imperial favour, the ancient and illustrious church of
Antioch consisted of one hundred thousand persons, three thousand of whom ...
Under the reign of Theodosius, after Christianity had enjoyed, during more than
sixty years, the sunshine of imperial favour, the ancient and illustrious church of
Antioch consisted of one hundred thousand persons, three thousand of whom ...
Side 295
As long as they maintained their ancient establishment of six thousand men, they
subsisted, under the reign of Diocletian, each of them singly, a visible and
important object in the military history of the Roman empire. A few years
afterwards, ...
As long as they maintained their ancient establishment of six thousand men, they
subsisted, under the reign of Diocletian, each of them singly, a visible and
important object in the military history of the Roman empire. A few years
afterwards, ...
Side 319
tion would amount to eight hundred thousand souls. CHAP. In the time of
Constantine, the territory of the AEdui afforded no more than twenty-five thousand
heads of capitation, of whom seven thousand were discharged by that prince
from the ...
tion would amount to eight hundred thousand souls. CHAP. In the time of
Constantine, the territory of the AEdui afforded no more than twenty-five thousand
heads of capitation, of whom seven thousand were discharged by that prince
from the ...
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| Tittel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Forfatter | Edward Gibbon |
| Utgiver | T. Cadell, 1828 |
| Original fra | The British Library |
| Digitalisert | 12. jun 2018 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |