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 22
... Ammianus Marcellinus , ( 23. 6. ) The Armenian nobility was numerous and powerful . Moses mentions many families which were distinguished under the reign of Valarsaces , ( lib . 2. 7. ) and which still subsisted in his own time , about ...
... Ammianus Marcellinus , ( 23. 6. ) The Armenian nobility was numerous and powerful . Moses mentions many families which were distinguished under the reign of Valarsaces , ( lib . 2. 7. ) and which still subsisted in his own time , about ...
Side 24
... Ammianus Marcellinus . ( Lib . 23. c . 5. ) Lac- tantius speaks of the ambition of Narses , " Concitatus domesticis exemplis avi sui Saporis ad occupandum orientem magnis copiis inhiabat . " De Mort . Persecut . c . 9 . We may readily ...
... Ammianus Marcellinus . ( Lib . 23. c . 5. ) Lac- tantius speaks of the ambition of Narses , " Concitatus domesticis exemplis avi sui Saporis ad occupandum orientem magnis copiis inhiabat . " De Mort . Persecut . c . 9 . We may readily ...
Side 27
... lib . 3. For that reason the Persian cavalry encamped sixty stadia from the enemy . The story is told by Ammianus , lib . 22. Instead of saccum some read scutum . peace . a generous enemy , to their age , CHAP . XIII . 27.
... lib . 3. For that reason the Persian cavalry encamped sixty stadia from the enemy . The story is told by Ammianus , lib . 22. Instead of saccum some read scutum . peace . a generous enemy , to their age , CHAP . XIII . 27.
Side 31
... Ammianus , ( lib . 25. 7. ) because it might be proved , that Sophene was never in the hands of the Persians , either before the reign of Diocletian , or after that of Jovian . For want of correct maps , like those of M. d'Anville ...
... Ammianus , ( lib . 25. 7. ) because it might be proved , that Sophene was never in the hands of the Persians , either before the reign of Diocletian , or after that of Jovian . For want of correct maps , like those of M. d'Anville ...
Side 36
... M. P. c . 17. On a similar occasion , Ammianus mentions the dicacitas plebis , as not very agreeable to an imperial ear . ( See lib . 16. c . 10. ) impotent resentment . As the sovereign of Italy , Maxi- 36 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... M. P. c . 17. On a similar occasion , Ammianus mentions the dicacitas plebis , as not very agreeable to an imperial ear . ( See lib . 16. c . 10. ) impotent resentment . As the sovereign of Italy , Maxi- 36 ROMAN EMPIRE .
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