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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... father obtained the freedom of the family , and that he soon acquired an office of scribe , which was commonly exercised by persons of his condition . Favourable oracles , or rather the con- a Eutrop . 9. 19. Victor in Epitom . The town ...
... father obtained the freedom of the family , and that he soon acquired an office of scribe , which was commonly exercised by persons of his condition . Favourable oracles , or rather the con- a Eutrop . 9. 19. Victor in Epitom . The town ...
Side 6
... father , was one of the most considerable nobles of Dar- dania , and his mother was the niece of the emperor Claudius . Although the youth of Constantius had been spent in arms , he was endowed with a mild and amiable disposition , and ...
... father , was one of the most considerable nobles of Dar- dania , and his mother was the niece of the emperor Claudius . Although the youth of Constantius had been spent in arms , he was endowed with a mild and amiable disposition , and ...
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... 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 military dignities was conferred on the ...
... 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 military dignities was conferred on the ...
Side 32
... fathers , and that the rights of the imperial supremacy were fully asserted and secured . The limits of Armenia were extended as far as the fortress of Sintha in Media , and this increase of dominion was not so much an act of liberality ...
... fathers , and that the rights of the imperial supremacy were fully asserted and secured . The limits of Armenia were extended as far as the fortress of Sintha in Media , and this increase of dominion was not so much an act of liberality ...
Side 33
... fathers and emperors . The triumph of Diocletian and Maximian was less magni- ficent , perhaps , than those of Aurelian and Probus , but it was dignified by several circumstances of superior fame and good fortune . Africa and Britain ...
... fathers and emperors . The triumph of Diocletian and Maximian was less magni- ficent , perhaps , than those of Aurelian and Probus , but it was dignified by several circumstances of superior fame and good fortune . Africa and Britain ...
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