The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. J. Tourneisen, 1787 - 434 sider |
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... Perfian War 254 243 The Arts of Philip 255 Form of a military Republic 244 Murder of Gordian Reign of Philip 248 ... Perfian Monarchy reftored by Artaxerxes Reformation of the Magian Religion Perfian Theology , two Principles 262 263 264 ...
... Perfian War 254 243 The Arts of Philip 255 Form of a military Republic 244 Murder of Gordian Reign of Philip 248 ... Perfian Monarchy reftored by Artaxerxes Reformation of the Magian Religion Perfian Theology , two Principles 262 263 264 ...
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... Perfian gulph . He enjoyed the honour of being the firft , as he was the laft , of the Roman generals , who ever navigated that remote fea . His fleets ravaged the coafts of Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was ...
... Perfian gulph . He enjoyed the honour of being the firft , as he was the laft , of the Roman generals , who ever navigated that remote fea . His fleets ravaged the coafts of Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was ...
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... Perfian veffels . Notwithstanding the repairs bestow- ed on that ancient edifice by a king of Cappa- docia , it was again fallen to decay . Herod restored its ancient beauty and magnificence . Nor was the liberality of that illuftrious ...
... Perfian veffels . Notwithstanding the repairs bestow- ed on that ancient edifice by a king of Cappa- docia , it was again fallen to decay . Herod restored its ancient beauty and magnificence . Nor was the liberality of that illuftrious ...
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... Perfian . The mon- arch's frown , he well knew , could level him with the duft ; but the ftroke of lightning or apoplexy might be equally fatal ; and it was the part of a wife man , to forget the inevitable calamities of human life in ...
... Perfian . The mon- arch's frown , he well knew , could level him with the duft ; but the ftroke of lightning or apoplexy might be equally fatal ; and it was the part of a wife man , to forget the inevitable calamities of human life in ...
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... Perfian expedition , the particulars of which we shall hereafter relate , the punishment of fome foldiers , who had been difcovered in the baths of women , excited a fedition in the legion to which they belonged . Alexander afcended his ...
... Perfian expedition , the particulars of which we shall hereafter relate , the punishment of fome foldiers , who had been difcovered in the baths of women , excited a fedition in the legion to which they belonged . Alexander afcended his ...
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