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Side 6
... emperor , 86 ; acknowledged , 87 ; legal jurisdiction of the senate over the emperors , 87. Virtues of Per- tinax ; he endeavours to reform the state , 88 , 89. Murder of Per- tinax by the Prætorians , 89 , 90 . CHAP . V. - Public Sale ...
... emperor , 86 ; acknowledged , 87 ; legal jurisdiction of the senate over the emperors , 87. Virtues of Per- tinax ; he endeavours to reform the state , 88 , 89. Murder of Per- tinax by the Prætorians , 89 , 90 . CHAP . V. - Public Sale ...
Side 8
... emperor ; innocence and virtues of 240 Gordian , 152. A. D. 240 , administration of Misitheus ; A. D. 242 , 243 the Persian war , 152. The arts of Philip ; A. D. 243 , the murder of Gordian ; form of a military republic ; reign of ...
... emperor ; innocence and virtues of 240 Gordian , 152. A. D. 240 , administration of Misitheus ; A. D. 242 , 243 the Persian war , 152. The arts of Philip ; A. D. 243 , the murder of Gordian ; form of a military republic ; reign of ...
Side 10
... emperor ; authority of the senate ; their joy and confidence , 276 243–246 . ̄ A. D. 276 , the Alani invade Asia , and are repulsed by Tacitus , 247. Death of the emperor Tacitus , 247 , 248. Character and elevation of the emperor ...
... emperor ; authority of the senate ; their joy and confidence , 276 243–246 . ̄ A. D. 276 , the Alani invade Asia , and are repulsed by Tacitus , 247. Death of the emperor Tacitus , 247 , 248. Character and elevation of the emperor ...
Side 21
... emperor undertook an expedition against the nations of the east , but he lamented with a sigh , that his advanced age scarcely left him any hopes of equalling the re- nown of the son of Philip . Yet the success of Trajan , however tran ...
... emperor undertook an expedition against the nations of the east , but he lamented with a sigh , that his advanced age scarcely left him any hopes of equalling the re- nown of the son of Philip . Yet the success of Trajan , however tran ...
Side 62
... emperor . The emperor alone was the general of the republic , and his jurisdiction , civil as well as military , extended over all the conquests of Rome . It was some satisfaction , however , to the senate , that he always delegated his ...
... emperor . The emperor alone was the general of the republic , and his jurisdiction , civil as well as military , extended over all the conquests of Rome . It was some satisfaction , however , to the senate , that he always delegated his ...
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