The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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... - 269 Their Religion better suited to Defcnce than to Conquest - - - 27! More liberal Zeal os Christianity - 273 Obstinacy and Reasons of the believing Jews 27 5 The ' A. DPage The Nazarene Church of Jerusalem - 277 The CONTENTS.
... - 269 Their Religion better suited to Defcnce than to Conquest - - - 27! More liberal Zeal os Christianity - 273 Obstinacy and Reasons of the believing Jews 27 5 The ' A. DPage The Nazarene Church of Jerusalem - 277 The CONTENTS.
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... conquests. The old country of that name detained, however, a considerable number of its inhabitants, who dreaded exile more than a Gothic master '3. These degenerate-,R0mans continued to serve the empire, whose allegiance they had ...
... conquests. The old country of that name detained, however, a considerable number of its inhabitants, who dreaded exile more than a Gothic master '3. These degenerate-,R0mans continued to serve the empire, whose allegiance they had ...
Side 36
... conquest of Egypt, Zofimus, l. i. p. 39, 40. 61 Timolaus, Herennianus, and Vaballathus. It is supposed that the two former were already dead before the war. On the last, Aurelian bestowed a small province of Armenia with the title of ...
... conquest of Egypt, Zofimus, l. i. p. 39, 40. 61 Timolaus, Herennianus, and Vaballathus. It is supposed that the two former were already dead before the war. On the last, Aurelian bestowed a small province of Armenia with the title of ...
Side 38
... conquest of Egypt. The numerous sorces of Zenobia consisted for the most part of light archers, and of heavy cavalry clothed in complete steel. The Moorish and Illyrian horse of Aurelian were unable to sustain the ponderous charge of ...
... conquest of Egypt. The numerous sorces of Zenobia consisted for the most part of light archers, and of heavy cavalry clothed in complete steel. The Moorish and Illyrian horse of Aurelian were unable to sustain the ponderous charge of ...
Side 42
... conquest of Egypt. It was then that Zenobia resolved to fly. She mounted the sleetest of her dromedaries 7', and had already reached the banks of the Euphrates, about sixty miles from Palmyra, when she was overtaken by the pursuit of ...
... conquest of Egypt. It was then that Zenobia resolved to fly. She mounted the sleetest of her dromedaries 7', and had already reached the banks of the Euphrates, about sixty miles from Palmyra, when she was overtaken by the pursuit of ...
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