The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... barbarians advanced , with torches and scaling - ladders , to the assault of the Pincian gate . But every attempt was defeated by the intrepid vigilance of Belisarius and his band of veterans , who , in the most perilous moments , did ...
... barbarians advanced , with torches and scaling - ladders , to the assault of the Pincian gate . But every attempt was defeated by the intrepid vigilance of Belisarius and his band of veterans , who , in the most perilous moments , did ...
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... barbarians . Three thousand Sela- vonians , who insolently divided themselves into two bands , discovered the weakness and misery of a triumphant reign . They passed the Danube and the Hebrus , vanquished the Roman generals who dared to ...
... barbarians . Three thousand Sela- vonians , who insolently divided themselves into two bands , discovered the weakness and misery of a triumphant reign . They passed the Danube and the Hebrus , vanquished the Roman generals who dared to ...
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... barbarians sacrificed a she - goat , or perhaps a captive , to the gods of their fathers . " The Lombards , and their confederates , were united by their common attach- ment to a chief , who excelled in all the virtues and vices of a ...
... barbarians sacrificed a she - goat , or perhaps a captive , to the gods of their fathers . " The Lombards , and their confederates , were united by their common attach- ment to a chief , who excelled in all the virtues and vices of a ...
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