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... commands a prospect of the country , the lake , and the mountains . The air was temperate , the sky was serene , the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters , and all nature was silent . I will not dissemble the first ...
... commands a prospect of the country , the lake , and the mountains . The air was temperate , the sky was serene , the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters , and all nature was silent . I will not dissemble the first ...
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... Command and Guards , in Rome itself . Consular and Tribunitian Powers Imperial Prerogatives The Magistrates The Senate • • General Idea of the Imperial System Court of the Emperors Deification Titles of Augustus and Cæsar . Character ...
... Command and Guards , in Rome itself . Consular and Tribunitian Powers Imperial Prerogatives The Magistrates The Senate • • General Idea of the Imperial System Court of the Emperors Deification Titles of Augustus and Cæsar . Character ...
Side xli
... Confirmation of their Authority The Senate ratifies the Election of the Gordians Declares Maximin a Public Enemy . 217 217 218 219 220 222 222 225 225 · 226 · xlii A.D. CONTENTS . Assumes the Command of Rome and CONTENTS . xli.
... Confirmation of their Authority The Senate ratifies the Election of the Gordians Declares Maximin a Public Enemy . 217 217 218 219 220 222 222 225 225 · 226 · xlii A.D. CONTENTS . Assumes the Command of Rome and CONTENTS . xli.
Side xlii
Edward Gibbon. xlii A.D. CONTENTS . Assumes the Command of Rome and Italy Prepares for a Civil War 237. Defeat and Death of the two Gordians Election of Maximus and Balbinus by the Senate Their Characters Tumult at Rome • The younger ...
Edward Gibbon. xlii A.D. CONTENTS . Assumes the Command of Rome and Italy Prepares for a Civil War 237. Defeat and Death of the two Gordians Election of Maximus and Balbinus by the Senate Their Characters Tumult at Rome • The younger ...
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... commands of his leaders , and to sacrifice his life for the safety of the emperor and the empire . The attachment of the Roman troops to their standard was in- spired by the united influence of religion and of honour . The golden eagle ...
... commands of his leaders , and to sacrifice his life for the safety of the emperor and the empire . The attachment of the Roman troops to their standard was in- spired by the united influence of religion and of honour . The golden eagle ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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