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 28
... emperor having as- sembled in Syria a strong army of observation , displayed from a distance the resources of the ... emperors themselves ; convinced as the Per- sian am- The Persians confessed the Roman superiority in morals as well as ...
... emperor having as- sembled in Syria a strong army of observation , displayed from a distance the resources of the ... emperors themselves ; convinced as the Per- sian am- The Persians confessed the Roman superiority in morals as well as ...
Side 35
... emperors , though perhaps of African or Illyrian extraction , respected their adopted country , as the seat of their power ... emperor of the west was , for the most part , established at Milan , whose situation , at the foot of the Alps ...
... emperors , though perhaps of African or Illyrian extraction , respected their adopted country , as the seat of their power ... emperor of the west was , for the most part , established at Milan , whose situation , at the foot of the Alps ...
Side 38
... emperor , or imperator , that word was understood in a new and more dignified sense , and no longer denoted the general Imperial of the Roman armies , but the sovereign of the dignity Roman world . The name of emperor , which was titles ...
... emperor , or imperator , that word was understood in a new and more dignified sense , and no longer denoted the general Imperial of the Roman armies , but the sovereign of the dignity Roman world . The name of emperor , which was titles ...
Side 39
... emperor was not only bestowed by flat- tery , but was regularly admitted into the laws and public monuments . Such lofty epithets were sufficient to elate and satisfy the most excessive vanity ; and if the succes- sors of Diocletian ...
... emperor was not only bestowed by flat- tery , but was regularly admitted into the laws and public monuments . Such lofty epithets were sufficient to elate and satisfy the most excessive vanity ; and if the succes- sors of Diocletian ...
Side 46
... emperor ascended a lofty 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 ...
... emperor ascended a lofty 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 ...
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Alemanni Ammianus ancient Antioch appeared arms army arts Asia Augustus Aurelius Victor authority barbarians bishops Cæsar celebrated century character Chris Christ Christians church civil conduct Constan Constantine Constantinople court Cyprian danger death Deity deserved dignity Diocletian divine east ecclesiastical edict emperor enemy Eumenius Euseb Eusebius Eutropius faith father favour fortune Galerius Gallus Gaul Greek Hist honour human hundred imperial Irenæus Italy Jews Julian justice Lactantius Lactantius de M. P. laws legions Libanius Licinius magistrates Magnentius mankind martyrs Maxentius Maximian ment military monarch Mosheim nature Nicomedia Orat Pagan palace Panegyr peace persecution Persian persons prætorian prefect princes provinces purple rank reign religion Roman empire Rome Sapor Sarmatians sect seems senate Severus soldiers soon sovereign Sozomen stantine subjects Tertullian Theod thousand throne tians Tillemont tion Trajan troops truth tyrant valour Vetranio victory virtue zeal Zosimus