The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 14
... Patrician handmaids ( 46 ) , was reduced to implore the mercy of the insulting foe ; and many thousand prisoners , re- leased from the Gothic chains , dispersed through the provinces of Italy the praises of their heroic deliverer . The ...
... Patrician handmaids ( 46 ) , was reduced to implore the mercy of the insulting foe ; and many thousand prisoners , re- leased from the Gothic chains , dispersed through the provinces of Italy the praises of their heroic deliverer . The ...
Side 71
... patrician , and who afterwards ex- cused his double perfidy , by declaring , without a blush , that he had only seemed to abandon the service of Honorius , more effectu → ally to ruin the cause of the usurper . In a large plain near Ri ...
... patrician , and who afterwards ex- cused his double perfidy , by declaring , without a blush , that he had only seemed to abandon the service of Honorius , more effectu → ally to ruin the cause of the usurper . In a large plain near Ri ...
Side 85
... patrician , to Torismond king of the Goths . One of the successors of Torismond purchased the aid of the French monarch by the pro- mise of this magnificent gift . When he was seated on the throne of Spain , he delivered it with ...
... patrician , to Torismond king of the Goths . One of the successors of Torismond purchased the aid of the French monarch by the pro- mise of this magnificent gift . When he was seated on the throne of Spain , he delivered it with ...
Side 106
... patrician , which began to signify , in a popular , and even legal acceptation , the father of the emperor ; and the last year of the fourth century was polluted by the consulship of an eunuch and a slave . This strange and inexpiable ...
... patrician , which began to signify , in a popular , and even legal acceptation , the father of the emperor ; and the last year of the fourth century was polluted by the consulship of an eunuch and a slave . This strange and inexpiable ...
Side 113
... patrician , to abolish his statues , to con- fiscate his wealth , and to inflict a perpetual exile in the island of Cyprus ( 31 ) . A despicable and decrepit eunuch could no longer alarm the fears of his enemies ; nor was he capable of ...
... patrician , to abolish his statues , to con- fiscate his wealth , and to inflict a perpetual exile in the island of Cyprus ( 31 ) . A despicable and decrepit eunuch could no longer alarm the fears of his enemies ; nor was he capable of ...
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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