The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 5AMS Press, 1974 |
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Side 204
... Nicephorus was secretly invested with the purple ; her successor was introduced into the palace , and crowned at St. Sophia by the venal [ Tarasius ] patriarch . In their first interview , she recapitulated , with dignity , the ...
... Nicephorus was secretly invested with the purple ; her successor was introduced into the palace , and crowned at St. Sophia by the venal [ Tarasius ] patriarch . In their first interview , she recapitulated , with dignity , the ...
Side 205
... Nicephorus was vanquished by the Saracens , and slain by the Bulgarians ; and the advan- tages of his death overbalanced , in the public opinion , the destruction of a Roman army . His son and heir Stauracius Staura- escaped from the ...
... Nicephorus was vanquished by the Saracens , and slain by the Bulgarians ; and the advan- tages of his death overbalanced , in the public opinion , the destruction of a Roman army . His son and heir Stauracius Staura- escaped from the ...
Side 226
... Nicephorus Phocas 50 united , in the popular opinion , the double merit of an hero and a saint . In the former character , his qualifications were genuine and splendid : the descendant of a race , illustrious by their military exploits ...
... Nicephorus Phocas 50 united , in the popular opinion , the double merit of an hero and a saint . In the former character , his qualifications were genuine and splendid : the descendant of a race , illustrious by their military exploits ...
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