The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1AMS Press, 1974 - 541 sider |
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... Cæsar he had assumed , as the adopted son of the dictator ; but he had too much good sense either to hope to be confounded , or to wish to be compared , with that extraordinary man . It was pro- posed in the senate to dignify their ...
... Cæsar he had assumed , as the adopted son of the dictator ; but he had too much good sense either to hope to be confounded , or to wish to be compared , with that extraordinary man . It was pro- posed in the senate to dignify their ...
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... Cæsar , that Alexander his own divine occupations might be no longer interrupted by declared the care of the earth . In the second rank , that amiable prince 21 ( July 10 ] soon acquired the affections of the public , and excited the ...
... Cæsar , that Alexander his own divine occupations might be no longer interrupted by declared the care of the earth . In the second rank , that amiable prince 21 ( July 10 ] soon acquired the affections of the public , and excited the ...
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... Cæsar , The first considerable action of his reign seemed to evince Associa his sincerity as well as his moderation . After the example of character Marcus , he gave himself a colleague in the person of Maximian , ian , on whom he ...
... Cæsar , The first considerable action of his reign seemed to evince Associa his sincerity as well as his moderation . After the example of character Marcus , he gave himself a colleague in the person of Maximian , ian , on whom he ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
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