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... those of the world. By the most fignal victories (gage he delivered the empire from this host of barbarians, and was distinguished by posterity under '1 Trebell ' "in in Hist. August. p. 204. ' * . the _CHAR XI. w ' of the Victorious ...
... those of the world. By the most fignal victories (gage he delivered the empire from this host of barbarians, and was distinguished by posterity under '1 Trebell ' "in in Hist. August. p. 204. ' * . the _CHAR XI. w ' of the Victorious ...
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... those distafl pos. seffions which they were unable to cultivate or defend, added strength and populousness to the southern side of the Danube. A fertile territory, which the repetition of barbarous inroads had changed into a desert, was ...
... those distafl pos. seffions which they were unable to cultivate or defend, added strength and populousness to the southern side of the Danube. A fertile territory, which the repetition of barbarous inroads had changed into a desert, was ...
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... those warlike emperors.\ Though _he was acknowledged by the senate and people, the frontiers of Italy, Africa, Illyricum, and Thrace, confined the limits of his reign. Gaul, Spain, and Britain, Egypt, Syria, and Asia Minor, were still ...
... those warlike emperors.\ Though _he was acknowledged by the senate and people, the frontiers of Italy, Africa, Illyricum, and Thrace, confined the limits of his reign. Gaul, Spain, and Britain, Egypt, Syria, and Asia Minor, were still ...
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Edward Gibbon. CHAP. XI L-'lvhl - those dependent emperors. l The reign and defeat of Tetriens. licentious passion, which he indulged in acts of violence, with too little regard to the laws of society, or even to those of love 43. He was ...
Edward Gibbon. CHAP. XI L-'lvhl - those dependent emperors. l The reign and defeat of Tetriens. licentious passion, which he indulged in acts of violence, with too little regard to the laws of society, or even to those of love 43. He was ...
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... those temples, palaces, and porticos of Grecian architecture, whose ruins, scattered over an extent of several miles, have deserved the curiosity of our travellers. 'The elevation of Odenathus and Zenobia appeared to reflect new ...
... those temples, palaces, and porticos of Grecian architecture, whose ruins, scattered over an extent of several miles, have deserved the curiosity of our travellers. 'The elevation of Odenathus and Zenobia appeared to reflect new ...
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