The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2G. Virtue, 1850 |
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... Procopius were read and applauded by his contem- poraries ; but although he respectfully laid them at the foot of the throne , the pride of Justinian must have been wounded by the praise of a hero , who perpetually eclipses the glory of ...
... Procopius were read and applauded by his contem- poraries ; but although he respectfully laid them at the foot of the throne , the pride of Justinian must have been wounded by the praise of a hero , who perpetually eclipses the glory of ...
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... Procopius . End of Gelimer But the purest reward of Belisarius and the Vandals . was in the faithful execution of a treaty for which his honour had been pledged to the king of the Vandals . The religious scruples of Gelimer , who ...
... Procopius . End of Gelimer But the purest reward of Belisarius and the Vandals . was in the faithful execution of a treaty for which his honour had been pledged to the king of the Vandals . The religious scruples of Gelimer , who ...
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... Procopius , who , by The arrival of fresh troops and more skilful com- their hopes and fears , their friendship or resentment , manders soon checked the insolence of the Moors ; were personally engaged in the revolutions of Africa.b ...
... Procopius , who , by The arrival of fresh troops and more skilful com- their hopes and fears , their friendship or resentment , manders soon checked the insolence of the Moors ; were personally engaged in the revolutions of Africa.b ...
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