The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... slaves were exposed to the wanton rigour of despotism . The perfect settlement of the Roman empire was pre- ceded by ages of violence and rapine . The slaves consisted , for the most part , of barbarian captives , taken in thousands by ...
... slaves were exposed to the wanton rigour of despotism . The perfect settlement of the Roman empire was pre- ceded by ages of violence and rapine . The slaves consisted , for the most part , of barbarian captives , taken in thousands by ...
Side 18
... slaves , cannot now be fixed with such a degree of accuracy as the importance of the object would deserve . We are informed , that when the emperor Claudius ex- ercised the office of censor , he took an account of six millions nine ...
... slaves , cannot now be fixed with such a degree of accuracy as the importance of the object would deserve . We are informed , that when the emperor Claudius ex- ercised the office of censor , he took an account of six millions nine ...
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... slaves , and the bravest ad- venturers of Asia . These armies , both of light and of heavy cavalry , equally ... Slaves or Vandals ; 2d , on the W. the Cimmerians or Cimbri ; 3d , between the Slaves and Cimbrians , the Germans , pro ...
... slaves , and the bravest ad- venturers of Asia . These armies , both of light and of heavy cavalry , equally ... Slaves or Vandals ; 2d , on the W. the Cimmerians or Cimbri ; 3d , between the Slaves and Cimbrians , the Germans , pro ...
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