The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 98
... Saxon pirates , and the savages of Ireland and Caledonia . The Britons , reduced to this extremity , no longer relied on the tardy and doubtful aid of a declining monarchy . They assembled in arms , repelled the invaders , and rejoiced ...
... Saxon pirates , and the savages of Ireland and Caledonia . The Britons , reduced to this extremity , no longer relied on the tardy and doubtful aid of a declining monarchy . They assembled in arms , repelled the invaders , and rejoiced ...
Side 99
... Saxons , was ruled by the authority of the clergy , the nobles , and the municipal towns ( 179 ) . I. Zosimus , who alone has preserved the memory of this singular transaction , very accurately observes , that the letters of Honorius ...
... Saxons , was ruled by the authority of the clergy , the nobles , and the municipal towns ( 179 ) . I. Zosimus , who alone has preserved the memory of this singular transaction , very accurately observes , that the letters of Honorius ...
Side 100
... him Theopolis . * The names may be found in Whitaker's Hist . of Manchester , vol . ii . 330. 379. Turner , Hist . Anglo - Saxons , i . 216.-M. ancient kings ; and many more would be tempted to 100 [ CHAP . XXXI . THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... him Theopolis . * The names may be found in Whitaker's Hist . of Manchester , vol . ii . 330. 379. Turner , Hist . Anglo - Saxons , i . 216.-M. ancient kings ; and many more would be tempted to 100 [ CHAP . XXXI . THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 192
... Saxons , the Burgundians , the Sarmatians , or Alani , the Ripuarians , and the Franks who followed Meroveus as their lawful prince . Such was the various army , which , under the conduct of Aetius and Theodoric , advanced , by rapid ...
... Saxons , the Burgundians , the Sarmatians , or Alani , the Ripuarians , and the Franks who followed Meroveus as their lawful prince . Such was the various army , which , under the conduct of Aetius and Theodoric , advanced , by rapid ...
Side 214
... Saxons ; the Alemanni and the Franks advanced from the Rhine to the Seine ; and the ambition of the Goths seemed to meditate more extensive and permanent conquests . The emperor Maximus relieved himself , by a judicious choice , from ...
... Saxons ; the Alemanni and the Franks advanced from the Rhine to the Seine ; and the ambition of the Goths seemed to meditate more extensive and permanent conquests . The emperor Maximus relieved himself , by a judicious choice , from ...
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Aetius Africa Alaric Alemanni alliance ambassadors ancient Anthemius Arian arms army arts Attila Auvergne Avitus Barbarians battle bishop Burgundians Cæsar captives Carthage Catholics character Christian Chronicle Chrysostom church Claudian clergy Clovis command conqueror conquest Constantinople danger Danube death desert disgrace Dubos Ecclés ecclesiastical emperor enemy epist exile faith favour Franks Gaul Genseric gold Gothic Goths Greek Gregory of Tours Hist historian Honorius honourable hundred Huns Idatius Imperial Italy Jornandes king kingdom labour Latin laws Majorian Marcellinus Mém merit Merovingian military monarch monks nations noble Odoacer oppressed Ostrogoths palace Panegyr patrician peace perhaps persecution Placidia possessed præfect prince Priscus Procopius Procopius de Bell provinces Ravenna reign republic Rhine Ricimer Roman Rome royal ruin savage Saxons Scythian senate Sidonius soon Spain spirit Stilicho subjects success Suevi Theodoric Theodosius thousand throne Tillemont tion troops Valentinian valour Vandals victorious virtue Visigoths Western empire zeal Zosimus