The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1AMS Press, 1974 - 541 sider |
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... discovered , by reflection as well as by the event , that the strength of the phalanx was unable to contend with the activity of the legion . " 1 The cavalry , without which the force of the legion would Cavalry have remained imperfect ...
... discovered , by reflection as well as by the event , that the strength of the phalanx was unable to contend with the activity of the legion . " 1 The cavalry , without which the force of the legion would Cavalry have remained imperfect ...
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... discovered by the nice eyes of Tille- mont and Muratori , in this supposed association of Philip to the empire . 72 The account of the last supposed celebration , though in an enlightened period of history , was so very doubtful and ...
... discovered by the nice eyes of Tille- mont and Muratori , in this supposed association of Philip to the empire . 72 The account of the last supposed celebration , though in an enlightened period of history , was so very doubtful and ...
Side 374
... discovered only the corpse of Numerian.112 The gradual decline of his health might have induced them to believe that his death was natural ; but the concealment was interpreted as an evidence of guilt , and the measures which Aper had ...
... discovered only the corpse of Numerian.112 The gradual decline of his health might have induced them to believe that his death was natural ; but the concealment was interpreted as an evidence of guilt , and the measures which Aper had ...
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A D | xxxvii |
Prefatory Note | xxxix |
Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Quarto Edition | xlv |
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
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