The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... Imperial government . Diocletian was sin- cerely desirous of withdrawing himself from the world ; he consi- dered Galerius , who had married his daughter , as the firmest sup- port of his family and of the empire ; and he consented ...
... Imperial government . Diocletian was sin- cerely desirous of withdrawing himself from the world ; he consi- dered Galerius , who had married his daughter , as the firmest sup- port of his family and of the empire ; and he consented ...
Side 6
... Imperial palace of York , fifteen months after he had received the title of Augustus , and almost fourteen years and a half after he had been promoted to the rank of Cæsar . His death was immediately succeeded by the elevation of ...
... Imperial palace of York , fifteen months after he had received the title of Augustus , and almost fourteen years and a half after he had been promoted to the rank of Cæsar . His death was immediately succeeded by the elevation of ...
Side 7
... Imperial descent might Constantine . have solicited a preference over the meaner extraction of the son of Helena . But Constantine was in the thirty - second year of his age , in the full vigour both of mind and body , at the time when ...
... Imperial descent might Constantine . have solicited a preference over the meaner extraction of the son of Helena . But Constantine was in the thirty - second year of his age , in the full vigour both of mind and body , at the time when ...
Side 9
... Imperial ornaments , was acknowledged by the applauding senate and people as the protector of the Roman freedom and dignity . It is uncertain whether Maximian was pre- viously acquainted with the conspiracy ; but as soon as the standard ...
... Imperial ornaments , was acknowledged by the applauding senate and people as the protector of the Roman freedom and dignity . It is uncertain whether Maximian was pre- viously acquainted with the conspiracy ; but as soon as the standard ...
Side 10
... Imperial funeral . When the sentence was signified to him , the manner of executing it was left to his own choice ; he preferred the favourite mode of the ancients , that of opening his veins and as soon as he expired , his body was ...
... Imperial funeral . When the sentence was signified to him , the manner of executing it was left to his own choice ; he preferred the favourite mode of the ancients , that of opening his veins and as soon as he expired , his body was ...
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