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 3
... army with officers of approved merit , whose removal would have injured the public service without promoting the interest of the successor . Such a conduct , however , displayed to the Roman world the fairest prospect of the new reign ...
... army with officers of approved merit , whose removal would have injured the public service without promoting the interest of the successor . Such a conduct , however , displayed to the Roman world the fairest prospect of the new reign ...
Side 5
... army , and of an em- peror . With this view , he resolved once more to divide his unwieldy power , and with the inferior title of Casars , to confer on two generals of approved merit an equal share of the sovereign authority . Galerius ...
... army , and of an em- peror . With this view , he resolved once more to divide his unwieldy power , and with the inferior title of Casars , to confer on two generals of approved merit an equal share of the sovereign authority . Galerius ...
Side 15
... army of barbarians on the Roman territory . " The brave and active Constantius delivered Gaul from a very fu- rious inroad of the Alemanni ; and his victories of Lan- gres and Vindonissa appear to have been actions of con- siderable ...
... army of barbarians on the Roman territory . " The brave and active Constantius delivered Gaul from a very fu- rious inroad of the Alemanni ; and his victories of Lan- gres and Vindonissa appear to have been actions of con- siderable ...
Side 22
... army was bestowed on Artavasdes , whose father had saved the infancy of Tiridates , and whose family had been massacred for that generous action . The brother of Artavasdes obtained the government of a pro- vince . One of the first ...
... army was bestowed on Artavasdes , whose father had saved the infancy of Tiridates , and whose family had been massacred for that generous action . The brother of Artavasdes obtained the government of a pro- vince . One of the first ...
Side 25
... army received a total overthrow , which is attributed to the rashness of Galerius , who , with an inconsiderable body of troops , attacked the in- numerable host of the Persians . But the consideration of the country that was the scene ...
... army received a total overthrow , which is attributed to the rashness of Galerius , who , with an inconsiderable body of troops , attacked the in- numerable host of the Persians . But the consideration of the country that was the scene ...
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