The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... imperial authority was restored and maintained in Gaul and Spain ; and he compelled the Franks and the Suevi , whom he had van- quished in the field , to become the useful confederates of the republic . From a principle of interest as ...
... imperial authority was restored and maintained in Gaul and Spain ; and he compelled the Franks and the Suevi , whom he had van- quished in the field , to become the useful confederates of the republic . From a principle of interest as ...
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... imperial ministers , who always cherished the discord of the barbarians , would have supplied the Goths with arms , and ships , and treasures , for the African war ; and the cruelty of Genseric might have been fatal to himself , if the ...
... imperial ministers , who always cherished the discord of the barbarians , would have supplied the Goths with arms , and ships , and treasures , for the African war ; and the cruelty of Genseric might have been fatal to himself , if the ...
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... imperial court as the ally of Valentinian , and the adopted son of the patrician Etius ; and dismissed to his native country , with splendid gifts , and the strongest assurances of friendship and support . During his absence , his elder ...
... imperial court as the ally of Valentinian , and the adopted son of the patrician Etius ; and dismissed to his native country , with splendid gifts , and the strongest assurances of friendship and support . During his absence , his elder ...
Side 13
... imperial palace . In the pursuit of love , or rather of revenge , the daughter of Placidia sacrificed every duty and every pre- judice ; and offered to deliver her person into the arms of a barbarian , of whose language she was ignorant ...
... imperial palace . In the pursuit of love , or rather of revenge , the daughter of Placidia sacrificed every duty and every pre- judice ; and offered to deliver her person into the arms of a barbarian , of whose language she was ignorant ...
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... imperial palace : the youth of Italy trembled at the sound of the trumpet ; and the barbarians , who , from fear or affection , were inclined to the cause of Attila , awaited , with doubtful and venal faith , the event of the war . The ...
... imperial palace : the youth of Italy trembled at the sound of the trumpet ; and the barbarians , who , from fear or affection , were inclined to the cause of Attila , awaited , with doubtful and venal faith , the event of the war . The ...
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