The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1

J.A. James, 1841

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I feel decidedly ambivalent about this book. My rating reflects that ultimately I didn't want to stick with it; I didn't find its pleasures and degree of informativeness worth the slogging through ... Les hele vurderingen

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A classic of historical literature, in two volumes. The author details the history to the fall in the first volume, and the byzantine period in the second volume. Les hele vurderingen

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Tke Etta and Military Farce of Uu Kmpirr in Numbers 96	23

View of the provinces of the Roman Empire ib General Felicity	35

Of the People Ib The Senate	41

Of Hadrian 45 declare against Julian	64

against Albinus	68

Death of Commodus ib Three Emperors	75

fuklic Sale of Uu Empire to Didiut Julianus liy Imitation of Alexander 80 Election and Character of Macrinus	81

Regulations of the Emperors lb Extent and Population of Persia	117

Victory of Conaiauliue near Rome ib active in the Government of the Church	271

His Banishment	306

Of Maxunin Philip and Deems	313

Demolition of the Churches 391	321

The Gothic War 343 Weakness of Polytheism 380	323

End of the Persecution	328

PAS	363

The Gothic War	371

CHAPTER X	135

Marches into Italy 105 Causes which checked the Progress of the Germans fl	138

from Prussia to the Ukraine 138 288 Death of Aureolus jnj	163

Valerian revenges the Death of Gallus and 371 SuperstitiousCeremoniea i	169

It Is purchased by Julian ib Discontents of the Army	193

Murder of Maximin and bis Son 108 of Discipline	236

He delivers Gaul from toe Invasion of the Conclusion of a Treaty of Peace	377

J23 Battle of Hadrianople 247 And to the Peace and Union of the Roman	381

His Victories and extraordinary Death Ib New Form of Administration two August	383

Conquest of Italy	385

Of Diocletians Palace	392

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Tittel	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, François Guizot
Forfatter	Edward Gibbon
Utgiver	J.A. James, 1841
Original fra	Catalonia-biblioteket
Digitalisert	6. mar 2009

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