The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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Side 6
... reign, the formidable sword os Claudius was 'always drawn in the cause of a master Whom he despised£ At last, indeed, he received vfrom the conspirators 'the bloody purple of Gallienus: but'he had been absent from their camp and ...
... reign, the formidable sword os Claudius was 'always drawn in the cause of a master Whom he despised£ At last, indeed, he received vfrom the conspirators 'the bloody purple of Gallienus: but'he had been absent from their camp and ...
Side 9
... reign for a while over the West, and even Zenobia might preserve the dominion of the-East "'. These usurpers were his personal adversaries; nor could he think of indulging any private resentment till he had saved an empire, whose ...
... reign for a while over the West, and even Zenobia might preserve the dominion of the-East "'. These usurpers were his personal adversaries; nor could he think of indulging any private resentment till he had saved an empire, whose ...
Side 14
... reign of two years, Claudius expired at Sirmium, amidsi: the tears and acclamations' of his subjects. In his ' last illness, he convened the principal officers of the state and army, and in their presence recommended Aurelian, one of ...
... reign of two years, Claudius expired at Sirmium, amidsi: the tears and acclamations' of his subjects. In his ' last illness, he convened the principal officers of the state and army, and in their presence recommended Aurelian, one of ...
Side 15
... reign lasted only seventeen days, he had time to obtain the sanction of the senate; and to experience a mu. tiny of the troops. As soon as he'was informed that the great army of the Danube had invested the well-known valourL of Aurelian ...
... reign lasted only seventeen days, he had time to obtain the sanction of the senate; and to experience a mu. tiny of the troops. As soon as he'was informed that the great army of the Danube had invested the well-known valourL of Aurelian ...
Side 16
... reign of Aurelian lasted only four years. and about nine months; but every instant of that short period was filled by some memorable atchievement. He put an end to the Gothic war, chastised the Germans who invaded Italy, rec'overed Gaul ...
... reign of Aurelian lasted only four years. and about nine months; but every instant of that short period was filled by some memorable atchievement. He put an end to the Gothic war, chastised the Germans who invaded Italy, rec'overed Gaul ...
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