The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. O. Robinson, 1830 - 1303 sider |
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... court , and the little village of Ctesiphon insen- sibly swelled into a great city . Under the reign of Marcus , the Roman generals penetrated as far as Ctesiphon and Seleucia . They were received as friends by the Greek co- lony ; they ...
... court , and the little village of Ctesiphon insen- sibly swelled into a great city . Under the reign of Marcus , the Roman generals penetrated as far as Ctesiphon and Seleucia . They were received as friends by the Greek co- lony ; they ...
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... court of Ravenna . Many vestiges , which cannot be ascribed to the arts of popular vanity , attest the ancient re- sidence of the Goths in the countries beyond the Baltic . From the time of the geographer Ptolemy , the southern part of ...
... court of Ravenna . Many vestiges , which cannot be ascribed to the arts of popular vanity , attest the ancient re- sidence of the Goths in the countries beyond the Baltic . From the time of the geographer Ptolemy , the southern part of ...
Side 152
... court of Persia.i He ventured to assume the diadem , an ornament detested by the Romans as the odious ensign of royalty , and the use of which had been considered as the most desperate act of the madness of Caligula . It was no more ...
... court of Persia.i He ventured to assume the diadem , an ornament detested by the Romans as the odious ensign of royalty , and the use of which had been considered as the most desperate act of the madness of Caligula . It was no more ...
Side 242
... court , the true etymology of the word was perverted by ignorance and flattery ; and the patricians of Constantine were reverenced as the adopted fathers of the emperor and the republic . Their abilities ( unless they were employed in ...
... court , the true etymology of the word was perverted by ignorance and flattery ; and the patricians of Constantine were reverenced as the adopted fathers of the emperor and the republic . Their abilities ( unless they were employed in ...
Side 245
... court . The continuance , and perhaps the impunity , of these crimes , is attest- by the repetition of impotent laws , and inef- fectual menaces . The profession statesmen and lawyers . It may be sufficient for the historian to select ...
... court . The continuance , and perhaps the impunity , of these crimes , is attest- by the repetition of impotent laws , and inef- fectual menaces . The profession statesmen and lawyers . It may be sufficient for the historian to select ...
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