The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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Side 329
... Magnentius . - Civil war . - Victory of Constantius . Character of Con- stantine . THE character of the prince who removed the seat of empire , and introduced such important changes into the civil and religious constitution of his ...
... Magnentius . - Civil war . - Victory of Constantius . Character of Con- stantine . THE character of the prince who removed the seat of empire , and introduced such important changes into the civil and religious constitution of his ...
Side 365
... Magnentius , an ambitious soldier , who was himself of barbarian extraction , was encouraged by the public discontent to assert the honour of the Roman name . " The chosen bands of Jovians and Herculians , who acknowledged Magnentius ...
... Magnentius , an ambitious soldier , who was himself of barbarian extraction , was encouraged by the public discontent to assert the honour of the Roman name . " The chosen bands of Jovians and Herculians , who acknowledged Magnentius ...
Side 366
... Magnentius , who had retired for a few moments , returned into the apartment , invested with the diadem and purple . The conspirators instantly saluted him with the titles of Au- gustus and emperor . The surprise , the terror , the ...
... Magnentius , who had retired for a few moments , returned into the apartment , invested with the diadem and purple . The conspirators instantly saluted him with the titles of Au- gustus and emperor . The surprise , the terror , the ...
Side 368
... Magnentius , and of Magnentius himself with the ambitious Constantina ; and to acknowledge in the treaty the pre - eminence of rank which might justly be claimed by the emperor of the east . Should pride and mistaken piety urge him to ...
... Magnentius , and of Magnentius himself with the ambitious Constantina ; and to acknowledge in the treaty the pre - eminence of rank which might justly be claimed by the emperor of the east . Should pride and mistaken piety urge him to ...
Side 369
... that he would renounce his dis- graceful alliance with Magnentius , and appoint a place See Peter the patrician , in the Excerpta Legationum , p . 27 . of interview on the frontiers of their respective provinces ; CHAP . XVIII . 369.
... that he would renounce his dis- graceful alliance with Magnentius , and appoint a place See Peter the patrician , in the Excerpta Legationum , p . 27 . of interview on the frontiers of their respective provinces ; CHAP . XVIII . 369.
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