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... superior talents of the emperor, his perfect knowledge of the country, and his judicious choice of measures as well as officers, assured on most occasions the success of his arms. The immense booty, the fruit of so many victories ...
... superior talents of the emperor, his perfect knowledge of the country, and his judicious choice of measures as well as officers, assured on most occasions the success of his arms. The immense booty, the fruit of so many victories ...
Side 32
... superior genius broke through the servile indolence imposed on her sex by the climate and manners of Asia". She claimed her descent from the Macedonian kings of Egypt, equalled in beauty. 57- Eumem in Vet. Panegyr. iv. 8. - 5: Vopiscus ...
... superior genius broke through the servile indolence imposed on her sex by the climate and manners of Asia". She claimed her descent from the Macedonian kings of Egypt, equalled in beauty. 57- Eumem in Vet. Panegyr. iv. 8. - 5: Vopiscus ...
Side 45
... superior "an" i 75 See V0piscus in Hist. August. p. zzo.24z. As an instance of luxury, it is observed, that he had glass windows. He was remarkable for his strength and appetite, his courage and dexterity. From the letter of Aurelian ...
... superior "an" i 75 See V0piscus in Hist. August. p. zzo.24z. As an instance of luxury, it is observed, that he had glass windows. He was remarkable for his strength and appetite, his courage and dexterity. From the letter of Aurelian ...
Side 72
... superior to the station which he filled. Africa and Pontus, the Rhine, the Danube, the Euphrates, and the Nile, by turns af'7- He was to send judges to the Parthians, Persians, and Sarmatians, a president to Tap'rohana, and a proconsul ...
... superior to the station which he filled. Africa and Pontus, the Rhine, the Danube, the Euphrates, and the Nile, by turns af'7- He was to send judges to the Parthians, Persians, and Sarmatians, a president to Tap'rohana, and a proconsul ...
Side 87
... superior genius of Probus. He used the victory with his accustomed moderation, and spared the fortunes as well as the lives of their innocent families V. 51- Zonaras, 1. xii. p. 638. _ 1 53 A very surprifing instance is recorded of the ...
... superior genius of Probus. He used the victory with his accustomed moderation, and spared the fortunes as well as the lives of their innocent families V. 51- Zonaras, 1. xii. p. 638. _ 1 53 A very surprifing instance is recorded of the ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1841 |
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