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... emperor's daughter , had raised him above the rank of a subject . The ambitious designs of which he was secretly accused , excited the fears , as well as the resentment of Valentinian . Ætius himself , supported by the consciousness of ...
... emperor's daughter , had raised him above the rank of a subject . The ambitious designs of which he was secretly accused , excited the fears , as well as the resentment of Valentinian . Ætius himself , supported by the consciousness of ...
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... emperor to the heart , without the least opposi- tion from his numerous train , who seemed to rejoice in the tyrant's death . Such was the fate of Valentinian III . * the last Roman emperor of the family of Theodosius . He faithfully ...
... emperor to the heart , without the least opposi- tion from his numerous train , who seemed to rejoice in the tyrant's death . Such was the fate of Valentinian III . * the last Roman emperor of the family of Theodosius . He faithfully ...
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... emperor Valentinian , appears to excuse the most bloody revenge . Yet a philosopher might have reflected , that , if the resistance of his wife had been sincere , her chastity was still inviolate , and that it could never be restored if ...
... emperor Valentinian , appears to excuse the most bloody revenge . Yet a philosopher might have reflected , that , if the resistance of his wife had been sincere , her chastity was still inviolate , and that it could never be restored if ...
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... emperor exclaimed , " O fortunate Damocles , thy reign began and ended with the same dinner ! " a well - known allusion , which Fulgentius afterwards repeated as an instructive lesson for princes and subjects . The reign of Maximus ...
... emperor exclaimed , " O fortunate Damocles , thy reign began and ended with the same dinner ! " a well - known allusion , which Fulgentius afterwards repeated as an instructive lesson for princes and subjects . The reign of Maximus ...
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... emperor Maximus relieved himself , by a judicious choice , from the weight of these distant cares ; he silenced the solicitations and the victims of Genseric's irruption were Nicenists . Orthodox writers , therefore , coldly ...
... emperor Maximus relieved himself , by a judicious choice , from the weight of these distant cares ; he silenced the solicitations and the victims of Genseric's irruption were Nicenists . Orthodox writers , therefore , coldly ...
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