The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 72
Side 9
... commanded , for the most part , by officers of a liberal birth and education ; but the common soldiers , like the mercenary ( 1 ) We must , however , remember , that , in the time of Hadrian , a rebellion of the Jews raged with ...
... commanded , for the most part , by officers of a liberal birth and education ; but the common soldiers , like the mercenary ( 1 ) We must , however , remember , that , in the time of Hadrian , a rebellion of the Jews raged with ...
Side 23
... commanded legions , governed pro- vinces , and were admitted into the Senate of Rome . ( 6 ) Their ambition , instead of disturbing the tranquillity of the state , was intimately con- nected with its safety and greatness . So sensible ...
... commanded legions , governed pro- vinces , and were admitted into the Senate of Rome . ( 6 ) Their ambition , instead of disturbing the tranquillity of the state , was intimately con- nected with its safety and greatness . So sensible ...
Side 28
... commanded him to use , without scruple , the present of fortune . The cautious Athenian still insisted , that the treasure was too considerable for a subject , and that he did not know how to use it . Abuse it , then , replied the ...
... commanded him to use , without scruple , the present of fortune . The cautious Athenian still insisted , that the treasure was too considerable for a subject , and that he did not know how to use it . Abuse it , then , replied the ...
Side 31
... commanded the adjacent country , consisted of several strata of sand , gravel , and cement , and was paved with large stones , or in some places , near the capital , with granite . ( 9 ) Such was the solid construc- tion of the Roman ...
... commanded the adjacent country , consisted of several strata of sand , gravel , and cement , and was paved with large stones , or in some places , near the capital , with granite . ( 9 ) Such was the solid construc- tion of the Roman ...
Side 38
... commanded in the east , he rewarded his soldiers and allies , dethroned princes , divided kingdoms , founded colonies , and distributed the treasures of Mithridates . On his return to Rome , he obtained by a single act of the senate and ...
... commanded in the east , he rewarded his soldiers and allies , dethroned princes , divided kingdoms , founded colonies , and distributed the treasures of Mithridates . On his return to Rome , he obtained by a single act of the senate and ...
Innhold
53 | |
61 | |
64 | |
67 | |
69 | |
76 | |
78 | |
87 | |
94 | |
96 | |
98 | |
121 | |
127 | |
129 | |
133 | |
135 | |
160 | |
182 | |
186 | |
192 | |
193 | |
199 | |
313 | |
314 | |
325 | |
338 | |
345 | |
351 | |
359 | |
364 | |
373 | |
380 | |
385 | |
387 | |
393 | |
400 | |
435 | |
448 | |
456 | |
464 | |
507 | |
516 | |
525 | |
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1792 |
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
Alemanni Alexander ambition ancient Antoninus arms army arts Asia August Augustan History Aurelian Aurelius Victor authority barbarians Cæsar camp Caracalla celebrated Cesar character Christian civil Claudius command Commodus conduct conquest Constantine danger Danube death deserved dignity Dioclesian Dion Cassius discipline discovered Egypt Elagabalus emperor enemy esteem Eutropius faith father favour fortune frontier Galerius Gallienus Gaul Germans Gordian Goths Greek guards Hadrian Herodian historian honour hundred imperial Italy king Lactantius latter laws legions Licinius Macrinus magistrates mankind Marcus Maxentius Maximian merit military monarch multitude nations nature palace Panegyr peace Persian person Pertinax pleasure possessed præfect Prætorian preserved prince Probus provinces purple rank received reign religion republic Rhine Roman empire Roman world Rome Sarmatians senate Severus slaves soldiers soon sovereign spirit success successors Tacit Tacitus temple thousand throne Tillemont tion Trajan troops tyrant Valerian valour victory virtue Vopiscus in Hist youth Zosimus