The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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... Asia Minor, were still possessed by tWO rebels, who alone, out of so numerous a list, had hitherto escaped the dang'ers of their situation; and to complete the ignominy os Rome, these rival thrones had been usurped by women. ' A rapid ...
... Asia Minor, were still possessed by tWO rebels, who alone, out of so numerous a list, had hitherto escaped the dang'ers of their situation; and to complete the ignominy os Rome, these rival thrones had been usurped by women. ' A rapid ...
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... Asia". She claimed her descent from the Macedonian kings of Egypt, equalled in beauty. 57- Eumem in Vet. Panegyr. iv. 8. - 5: Vopiscus in Hist. August. p 246. Au-tun was not- restored till the reign of Dioclesian. See Eumenius de ...
... Asia". She claimed her descent from the Macedonian kings of Egypt, equalled in beauty. 57- Eumem in Vet. Panegyr. iv. 8. - 5: Vopiscus in Hist. August. p 246. Au-tun was not- restored till the reign of Dioclesian. See Eumenius de ...
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... Asia, the Palmyrenian prince returned to the city of Emesa in Syria. Invincible in war, he was there cut off by domestic treason, and his favourite amusement of hunting was the cause, or at least the occasion, of his death 5'. His ...
... Asia, the Palmyrenian prince returned to the city of Emesa in Syria. Invincible in war, he was there cut off by domestic treason, and his favourite amusement of hunting was the cause, or at least the occasion, of his death 5'. His ...
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... province of Armenia with the title of King; several of his medals are still extant. See T illemont, tom. iii. p. 1190. When A. sF 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose 36 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... province of Armenia with the title of King; several of his medals are still extant. See T illemont, tom. iii. p. 1190. When A. sF 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose 36 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
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Edward Gibbon. 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose sex alone could render her an object of contempt, his presence restored obedience to the province pf Bithynia, 'already shaken by the arms and intrigues of ...
Edward Gibbon. 'When Aurelian passed over into Asia, against an adversary whose sex alone could render her an object of contempt, his presence restored obedience to the province pf Bithynia, 'already shaken by the arms and intrigues of ...
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