The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1George Bell and Sons, 1891 |
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... Exercises 9 10 10 11 12 • The Legions under the Emperors 13 Encampment Arms Cavalry Auxiliaries Artillery March . Number and Disposition of the Legions Navy Amount of the whole Establishment 14 15 18 19 19 20 · 21 22 · 23 View of the ...
... Exercises 9 10 10 11 12 • The Legions under the Emperors 13 Encampment Arms Cavalry Auxiliaries Artillery March . Number and Disposition of the Legions Navy Amount of the whole Establishment 14 15 18 19 19 20 · 21 22 · 23 View of the ...
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... exercise of tyranny , the first Cæsars seldom showed themselves to the armies , or to the provinces ; nor were they disposed to suffer , that those triumphs which their indolence neglected , should be usurped by the conduct and valour ...
... exercise of tyranny , the first Cæsars seldom showed themselves to the armies , or to the provinces ; nor were they disposed to suffer , that those triumphs which their indolence neglected , should be usurped by the conduct and valour ...
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... exercise the legions of the frontier , the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius offer the fair prospect of universal peace . The Roman name was revered among the most remote nations of the earth . The fiercest barbarians frequently ...
... exercise the legions of the frontier , the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius offer the fair prospect of universal peace . The Roman name was revered among the most remote nations of the earth . The fiercest barbarians frequently ...
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... exercise of arms was sought for in the country rather than in cities ; and it was very reasonably presumed , that the hardy occupations of smiths , carpenters , and huntsmen , would supply more vigour and resolution , than the sedentary ...
... exercise of arms was sought for in the country rather than in cities ; and it was very reasonably presumed , that the hardy occupations of smiths , carpenters , and huntsmen , would supply more vigour and resolution , than the sedentary ...
Side 12
... exercise . Military exercises were the important and unremitted object of their discipline . The recruits and young soldiers were constantly trained both in the morning and in the evening , nor was age or knowledge allowed to excuse the ...
... exercise . Military exercises were the important and unremitted object of their discipline . The recruits and young soldiers were constantly trained both in the morning and in the evening , nor was age or knowledge allowed to excuse the ...
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