The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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Side 32
... throne of his fathers , and that the rights of the imperial supremacy were fully asserted and secured . The limits of Armenia were extended as far as the fortress of Sintha in Media , and this increase of dominion was not so much an act ...
... throne of his fathers , and that the rights of the imperial supremacy were fully asserted and secured . The limits of Armenia were extended as far as the fortress of Sintha in Media , and this increase of dominion was not so much an act ...
Side 39
... throne . Even the attri- butes , or at least the titles , of the divinity were usurped by Diocletian and Maximian , who transmitted them to a succession of Christian emperors . Such extravagant Pliny ( in Panegyr . c . 3. 55 , & c ...
... throne . Even the attri- butes , or at least the titles , of the divinity were usurped by Diocletian and Maximian , who transmitted them to a succession of Christian emperors . Such extravagant Pliny ( in Panegyr . c . 3. 55 , & c ...
Side 46
... throne , and in a speech full of reason and dignity , declared his intention , both to the people and to the soldiers who were assembled on this A. D. s05 , extraordinary occasion . As soon as he had di- vested himself of the purple ...
... throne , and in a speech full of reason and dignity , declared his intention , both to the people and to the soldiers who were assembled on this A. D. s05 , extraordinary occasion . As soon as he had di- vested himself of the purple ...
Side 55
... throne , or the danger of the state , required any extraordinary supply , he could depend with confidence on their gratitude and liberality . The provincials of Gaul , Spain , and Britain , sensible of his worth , and of their own ...
... throne , or the danger of the state , required any extraordinary supply , he could depend with confidence on their gratitude and liberality . The provincials of Gaul , Spain , and Britain , sensible of his worth , and of their own ...
Side 60
... throne was the object of his desires ; and had he been less actuated by ambition , it was his only means of safety . He was well acquainted with the character and senti- ments of Galerius , and sufficiently apprized , that if he wished ...
... throne was the object of his desires ; and had he been less actuated by ambition , it was his only means of safety . He was well acquainted with the character and senti- ments of Galerius , and sufficiently apprized , that if he wished ...
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