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... followed her husband in his exile , and after his restoration she implored his cle- mency in favour of her mother . On the decease of Zeno , Ariadne , the daughter , the mother , and the widow , of an emperor , gave her hand and the ...
... followed her husband in his exile , and after his restoration she implored his cle- mency in favour of her mother . On the decease of Zeno , Ariadne , the daughter , the mother , and the widow , of an emperor , gave her hand and the ...
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... followed the high road of Constantinople , and were soon enrolled , for their strength and stature , among the guards of the emperor Leo . Under the two succeeding reigns , the fortunate peasant emerged to wealth and honours ; and his ...
... followed the high road of Constantinople , and were soon enrolled , for their strength and stature , among the guards of the emperor Leo . Under the two succeeding reigns , the fortunate peasant emerged to wealth and honours ; and his ...
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... followed by their domestic guards , a band of veterans , whose arms or acclamations might fix in a tumultuous moment the diadem of the east . The treasures of the state were lavished to pro- cure the voices of the senators ; and their ...
... followed by their domestic guards , a band of veterans , whose arms or acclamations might fix in a tumultuous moment the diadem of the east . The treasures of the state were lavished to pro- cure the voices of the senators ; and their ...
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... followed by the solemn nuptials of Justinian and Theo- dora ; her dignity was gradually exalted with that of her lover ; and , as soon as Justin had invested his nephew with the purple , the patriarch of Constantinople placed the diadem ...
... followed by the solemn nuptials of Justinian and Theo- dora ; her dignity was gradually exalted with that of her lover ; and , as soon as Justin had invested his nephew with the purple , the patriarch of Constantinople placed the diadem ...
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... followed by the prætorian prefect , the great treasurer , several counts and patricians , and a splendid train of four thousand attendants : the high- ways were repaired at her approach ; a palace was erected for her reception : and as ...
... followed by the prætorian prefect , the great treasurer , several counts and patricians , and a splendid train of four thousand attendants : the high- ways were repaired at her approach ; a palace was erected for her reception : and as ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. [With a ..., Volum 5 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1825 |
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 5: Complete in ... Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1825 |
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