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 8
... body of ten thousand slaves . Their oppression and misery are acknowledged by Eumenius , ( Panegyr . 6. 8. ) Gallias afferatus injuriis . u Panegyr . Vet . 2. 4. Aurelius Victor . Elianus and Amandus . We have medals coined by them ...
... body of ten thousand slaves . Their oppression and misery are acknowledged by Eumenius , ( Panegyr . 6. 8. ) Gallias afferatus injuriis . u Panegyr . Vet . 2. 4. Aurelius Victor . Elianus and Amandus . We have medals coined by them ...
Side 13
... body of harassed and disheartened troops . The engagement was soon terminated by the total defeat and death of Allectus : a single battle , as it has often happened , decided the fate of this great island ; and when Constantius landed ...
... body of harassed and disheartened troops . The engagement was soon terminated by the total defeat and death of Allectus : a single battle , as it has often happened , decided the fate of this great island ; and when Constantius landed ...
Side 25
... body of troops , attacked the in- numerable host of the Persians . But the consideration of the country that was the scene of action , may sug- gest another reason for his defeat . The same ground on which Galerius was vanquished , had ...
... body of troops , attacked the in- numerable host of the Persians . But the consideration of the country that was the scene of action , may sug- gest another reason for his defeat . The same ground on which Galerius was vanquished , had ...
Side 26
... body of Gothic auxiliaries were taken into the imperial pay . " At the head of a chosen army of twenty - five thousand men , Galerius again passed the Euphrates ; but instead of ex- posing his legions in the open plains of Mesopotamia ...
... body of Gothic auxiliaries were taken into the imperial pay . " At the head of a chosen army of twenty - five thousand men , Galerius again passed the Euphrates ; but instead of ex- posing his legions in the open plains of Mesopotamia ...
Side 29
... body to perpetual ignominy . Softening , how- ever , his tone , Galerius insinuated to the ambassador , that it had never been the practice of the Romans to trample on a prostrate enemy ; and that , on this occa- sion , they should ...
... body to perpetual ignominy . Softening , how- ever , his tone , Galerius insinuated to the ambassador , that it had never been the practice of the Romans to trample on a prostrate enemy ; and that , on this occa- sion , they should ...
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