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... exposed their naked sides to the swords of the legions. Aurelian had chosen these veteran troops, who were usually stationed on the Upper Danube, and whose valour had been severely tried in the Alemannic war '57. After the defeat' of ...
... exposed their naked sides to the swords of the legions. Aurelian had chosen these veteran troops, who were usually stationed on the Upper Danube, and whose valour had been severely tried in the Alemannic war '57. After the defeat' of ...
Side 46
... exposed likewise to the public view the presents that he had received, and particularly a great number of crowns of gold, the offerings of grateful Cities. The victories of Aurelian were attested by the long train of captives who ...
... exposed likewise to the public view the presents that he had received, and particularly a great number of crowns of gold, the offerings of grateful Cities. The victories of Aurelian were attested by the long train of captives who ...
Side 47
... expose to public C H A P. XI. Law-U 'CHAR xr. w His treat-' ment of Tetricus and Zenobia. 79 The use of braccbz, breeches, or trowsera, was still considered in Italy as a Gallic and Barbarian fashion. The Romans, however, had made great ...
... expose to public C H A P. XI. Law-U 'CHAR xr. w His treat-' ment of Tetricus and Zenobia. 79 The use of braccbz, breeches, or trowsera, was still considered in Italy as a Gallic and Barbarian fashion. The Romans, however, had made great ...
Side 58
... exposing their safety and dignity to the Cap ' e of an armed multitude. The' strength of legions' was, indeed, a pledge of their sincerity,since those who 'may command are seldom reduced to 'the necesiity of dissembling; but could it ...
... exposing their safety and dignity to the Cap ' e of an armed multitude. The' strength of legions' was, indeed, a pledge of their sincerity,since those who 'may command are seldom reduced to 'the necesiity of dissembling; but could it ...
Side 61
... exposed to foreign and domestic arms, and the levity of Syria would prefer even afemale sceptre to the sanctity of the Roman laws. The consul-then addressing himself to Tacitus the first of the senators ", required his opin on the ...
... exposed to foreign and domestic arms, and the levity of Syria would prefer even afemale sceptre to the sanctity of the Roman laws. The consul-then addressing himself to Tacitus the first of the senators ", required his opin on the ...
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