The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 12A. Strahan; and T. Cadell ... and W. Davies, 1797 |
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Edward Gibbon. THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . CHA P. LXV . Elevation of Timour , or Tamerlane , to the Throne of Samarcand . - His Conquefts in Perfia , Georgia , Tartary , Ruffia , India , Syria , and Anatolia ...
Edward Gibbon. THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . CHA P. LXV . Elevation of Timour , or Tamerlane , to the Throne of Samarcand . - His Conquefts in Perfia , Georgia , Tartary , Ruffia , India , Syria , and Anatolia ...
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... CHA P. valour of a foe , by extirpating all the males of fo intrepid a race . From Shiraz , his troops advanced to the Perfian gulf ; and the richness and weakness of Ormuz were displayed in an annual tribute of fix hundred thousand ...
... CHA P. valour of a foe , by extirpating all the males of fo intrepid a race . From Shiraz , his troops advanced to the Perfian gulf ; and the richness and weakness of Ormuz were displayed in an annual tribute of fix hundred thousand ...
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Edward Gibbon. LXV . the streets of Aleppo ftreamed with blood , and CHA P. re - echoed with the cries of mothers and children , with the fhrieks of violated virgins . The rich plunder that was abandoned to his foldiers might ftimulate ...
Edward Gibbon. LXV . the streets of Aleppo ftreamed with blood , and CHA P. re - echoed with the cries of mothers and children , with the fhrieks of violated virgins . The rich plunder that was abandoned to his foldiers might ftimulate ...
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... CHA P. of language , that the teftimony of a Greek is not less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . 4. by the I suppress the names of Chalcondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who speak in a lefs pofitive ...
... CHA P. of language , that the teftimony of a Greek is not less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . 4. by the I suppress the names of Chalcondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who speak in a lefs pofitive ...
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Edward Gibbon. 68 LXV . was corroborated by temperance and exercife . CHA P. In his familiar difcourfe he was grave and modeft , and if he was ignorant of the Arabic language , he fpoke with fluency and elegance the Perfian and Turkish ...
Edward Gibbon. 68 LXV . was corroborated by temperance and exercife . CHA P. In his familiar difcourfe he was grave and modeft , and if he was ignorant of the Arabic language , he fpoke with fluency and elegance the Perfian and Turkish ...
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