Ctesiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than their invincible chiefs. The senate and people of Rome revered a stranger... The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Side 29av Edward Gibbon - 1787 - 474 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edmund Burke - 1779 - 750 sider
...they twice purfued as far as t!he gates of Ctefiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame arid power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces...avenged their captive emperor, and even the infenfible foil of Valerian accepted Odenathus for his legitimate colleague. After a fuccefsful expedition againft... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1788 - 638 sider
...fortitude. Their fplrndicl over the Great King, whom they twice purlued as far as the gates of Ctrfiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power. The armies which they commnnded, and the provinces which they had laved, acknowledged not any other fovereigns than their... | |
| 1788 - 642 sider
...whotrï the/ twice purfued as far a* the gates of Cteliphon, laid the foundations of their united tame and power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces which they had laved, acknowledged not any other Ibvereigns than their invincible chiefs. The feiiate and people of... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1840 - 224 sider
...Excursions to the Ruins of Ctesiphon and Seleucia, in Mr. Buckingham's Travels in Mesopotamia. tions of their united fame and power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereign than these invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 332 sider
...victories over tho great king," he says, " whom they twice pureued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power....which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than these invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 466 sider
...Their splendid victories over the Great King, whom they twice pursued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power....which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than their invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| William Robson - 1855 - 684 sider
...over the Great King, whom they twice pursued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundation of their united fame and power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than their invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 sider
...Their splendid victories over the great king, whom they twice pursued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power....which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than their invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| William Robson - 1871 - 800 sider
...over the Great King, whom they twice pursued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundation of their united fame and power. The armies which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than their invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
| Ethel Irving - 1874 - 202 sider
...victories over the great king,' he says, ' whom they twice pursued as far as the gates of Ctesiphon, laid the foundations of their united fame and power....which they commanded, and the provinces which they had saved, acknowledged not any other sovereigns than these invincible chiefs. The senate and people of... | |
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