The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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... passed the Alps, occupied Milan, threatened Rome, and challenged- Gallienus to dispute in the field 'the sovereignty oftltaly. The emperor, provoked by the insult, and alarmed by the instant danger, suddenly exerted that latent vigour ...
... passed the Alps, occupied Milan, threatened Rome, and challenged- Gallienus to dispute in the field 'the sovereignty oftltaly. The emperor, provoked by the insult, and alarmed by the instant danger, suddenly exerted that latent vigour ...
Side 27
... passing the mystic ground on which they had been celebrated. However puerile in themselves, these superstitious arts were subservient to the success of the war; and if, in the decisive battle of Fano, the Alemanhi fancied they saw an ...
... passing the mystic ground on which they had been celebrated. However puerile in themselves, these superstitious arts were subservient to the success of the war; and if, in the decisive battle of Fano, the Alemanhi fancied they saw an ...
Side 36
... bestowed a small province of Armenia with the title of King; several of his medals are still extant. See T illemont, tom. iii. p. 1190. When A. sF 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose 36 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... bestowed a small province of Armenia with the title of King; several of his medals are still extant. See T illemont, tom. iii. p. 1190. When A. sF 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose 36 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 37
Edward Gibbon. 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose sex alone could render her an object of contempt, his presence restored obedience to the province pf Bithynia, 'already shaken by the arms and intrigues of ...
Edward Gibbon. 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose sex alone could render her an object of contempt, his presence restored obedience to the province pf Bithynia, 'already shaken by the arms and intrigues of ...
Side 61
... passed the Rhine, and occupied some of theistrongest and most opulent Cities of Gaul. The ambition of the Persian king kept the East in perpetual alarms; Egypt, Africa, and Illyricum, were exposed to foreign and domestic arms, and the ...
... passed the Rhine, and occupied some of theistrongest and most opulent Cities of Gaul. The ambition of the Persian king kept the East in perpetual alarms; Egypt, Africa, and Illyricum, were exposed to foreign and domestic arms, and the ...
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