The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Alex. Murray & Son, 1869 |
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Side 5
... Force of the Empire , in the Age of the Antonines . INTRODUCTION , 17. Moderation of Augustus , 18. Conquest of Britain , 19 ; of Dacia , 20 ; conquests of Trajan in the East re- signed by Hadrian , 21 ; contrast of Hadrian and ...
... Force of the Empire , in the Age of the Antonines . INTRODUCTION , 17. Moderation of Augustus , 18. Conquest of Britain , 19 ; of Dacia , 20 ; conquests of Trajan in the East re- signed by Hadrian , 21 ; contrast of Hadrian and ...
Side 6
... force to the number of the people , 90 . The Prætorian guards ; their camp , strength , and confidence , 91 . 193 They offer the empire to sale ; A. D. 193 , it is purchased by Julian , 92 , 93 ; Julian acknowledged by the senate , 93 ...
... force to the number of the people , 90 . The Prætorian guards ; their camp , strength , and confidence , 91 . 193 They offer the empire to sale ; A. D. 193 , it is purchased by Julian , 92 , 93 ; Julian acknowledged by the senate , 93 ...
Side 17
... Force of the Empire in the Age of the Antonines . IN the second century of the Christian Æra , the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth , and the most civilized portion of mankind . The frontiers of that extensive ...
... Force of the Empire in the Age of the Antonines . IN the second century of the Christian Æra , the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth , and the most civilized portion of mankind . The frontiers of that extensive ...
Side 19
... force of the Caledonians at the foot of the Grampian hills ; and his fleets , ventur- ing to explore an unknown and dangerous navigation , displayed the Roman arms round every part of the island . The conquest of Britain was considered ...
... force of the Caledonians at the foot of the Grampian hills ; and his fleets , ventur- ing to explore an unknown and dangerous navigation , displayed the Roman arms round every part of the island . The conquest of Britain was considered ...
Side 20
... force of the state , it was terminated by an absolute submission of the barbarians . The new province of Dacia , which formed a second exception to the pre- cept of Augustus , was about thirteen hundred miles in circumference . Its ...
... force of the state , it was terminated by an absolute submission of the barbarians . The new province of Dacia , which formed a second exception to the pre- cept of Augustus , was about thirteen hundred miles in circumference . Its ...
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