The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3AMS Press, 1974 |
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... Eutropius , one of the principal eunuchs of the palace of Constantinople , succeeded the haughty minister whose ruin he had accomplished , and whose vices he soon imitated . Every order of the state bowed to the new favourite ; and ...
... Eutropius , one of the principal eunuchs of the palace of Constantinople , succeeded the haughty minister whose ruin he had accomplished , and whose vices he soon imitated . Every order of the state bowed to the new favourite ; and ...
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... Eutropius ; the magic spell , which during four years had bound the prince and the people , was instantly dissolved ; and the acclamations that so lately hailed the merit and fortune of the favourite were converted into the clamours of ...
... Eutropius ; the magic spell , which during four years had bound the prince and the people , was instantly dissolved ; and the acclamations that so lately hailed the merit and fortune of the favourite were converted into the clamours of ...
Side 391
... Eutropius had no sooner touched the shores of Cyprus than he was hastily recalled . The vain hope of eluding , by a change of place , the obligation of an oath engaged the empress to transfer the scene of his trial and execution from ...
... Eutropius had no sooner touched the shores of Cyprus than he was hastily recalled . The vain hope of eluding , by a change of place , the obligation of an oath engaged the empress to transfer the scene of his trial and execution from ...
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