The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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... Gallienus, in.duced him to name a deservng successor, and it was his last' request, that the Imperial ornaments should be delivered to Claudius, who then commanded a detached army in the neighbourhood of Pavia. The report at least was ...
... Gallienus, in.duced him to name a deservng successor, and it was his last' request, that the Imperial ornaments should be delivered to Claudius, who then commanded a detached army in the neighbourhood of Pavia. The report at least was ...
Side 5
... Gallienus. It was impossible that a soldier could esteem so dissojute a sovereign, \nor is it easy to conceal a just contempt. Some unguarded expreffions which dropt from Claudius, were officially tranfmitted to the royal ear. . The ...
... Gallienus. It was impossible that a soldier could esteem so dissojute a sovereign, \nor is it easy to conceal a just contempt. Some unguarded expreffions which dropt from Claudius, were officially tranfmitted to the royal ear. . The ...
Side 6
... Gallienus softened the indignation, and dispelled the fears, of his Illyrian 'general z and, during the remainder of that reign, the formidable sword os Claudius was 'always drawn in the cause of a master Whom he despised£ At last ...
... Gallienus softened the indignation, and dispelled the fears, of his Illyrian 'general z and, during the remainder of that reign, the formidable sword os Claudius was 'always drawn in the cause of a master Whom he despised£ At last ...
Side 7
... Gallienus. The senate decreed that his relations And servants should be thrown down headlong from the Gemonian hairs. An obnoxious officer of the revenue had his eyes torn out 'him under examination. A B 4- Such 9 Zonaras, l. xiirp. 137 ...
... Gallienus. The senate decreed that his relations And servants should be thrown down headlong from the Gemonian hairs. An obnoxious officer of the revenue had his eyes torn out 'him under examination. A B 4- Such 9 Zonaras, l. xiirp. 137 ...
Side 8
... Gallienus often 'displayed his liberality, by distributing among his officers the property of his subjects. f'On the accestion of Claudius, an old woman threw herself ' at his feet, and complained that a general of the He under: takes ...
... Gallienus often 'displayed his liberality, by distributing among his officers the property of his subjects. f'On the accestion of Claudius, an old woman threw herself ' at his feet, and complained that a general of the He under: takes ...
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