The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 6
... troops were reinforced by a numerous body of Alemanni , who obeyed the orders of Crocus , one of their hereditary chieftains ( 15 ) . The opinion of their own importance , and the as- surance that Britain , Gaul , and Spain , would ...
... troops were reinforced by a numerous body of Alemanni , who obeyed the orders of Crocus , one of their hereditary chieftains ( 15 ) . The opinion of their own importance , and the as- surance that Britain , Gaul , and Spain , would ...
Side 10
... troops without spirit or affection . A large body of Moors deserted to the enemy , allured by the promise of a large donative ; and , if it be true that they had been levied by Maximian in his African war , preferring the natural ...
... troops without spirit or affection . A large body of Moors deserted to the enemy , allured by the promise of a large donative ; and , if it be true that they had been levied by Maximian in his African war , preferring the natural ...
Side 14
... troops , who dreaded the severity of the old emperor , espoused the party of Maxentius ( 32 ) . The life and free- dom of Maximian were however respected , and he retired from Italy into Illyricum , affecting to lament his past conduct ...
... troops , who dreaded the severity of the old emperor , espoused the party of Maxentius ( 32 ) . The life and free- dom of Maximian were however respected , and he retired from Italy into Illyricum , affecting to lament his past conduct ...
Side 15
... troops were stationed in the southern provinces of Gaul , which lay exposed to the enterprises of the Italian emperor , and a considerable treasure was deposited in the city of Arles . Maximian either craftily invented , or hastily ...
... troops were stationed in the southern provinces of Gaul , which lay exposed to the enterprises of the Italian emperor , and a considerable treasure was deposited in the city of Arles . Maximian either craftily invented , or hastily ...
Side 19
... troops , connived at their tumults , suffered them with impunity to plunder , and even to massacre , the defenceless people ( 46 ) ; and indulging them in the same licentiousness which their emperor enjoyed , Maxentius often bestowed on ...
... troops , connived at their tumults , suffered them with impunity to plunder , and even to massacre , the defenceless people ( 46 ) ; and indulging them in the same licentiousness which their emperor enjoyed , Maxentius often bestowed on ...
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