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The ancient hosts of Darius and Xerxes labor under the same doubt of a vague
and indefinite magnitude ; but I am inclined to believe that a larger number has
never been contained within the lines of a single camp than at the siege of Nice ...
The ancient hosts of Darius and Xerxes labor under the same doubt of a vague
and indefinite magnitude ; but I am inclined to believe that a larger number has
never been contained within the lines of a single camp than at the siege of Nice ...
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... twelve miles ; and that measure as well as the number of four hundred towers ,
are not perfectly consistent with the five ... one hundred thousand Moslems are
said to have fallen by the sword , and their numbers were probably inferior to the
...
... twelve miles ; and that measure as well as the number of four hundred towers ,
are not perfectly consistent with the five ... one hundred thousand Moslems are
said to have fallen by the sword , and their numbers were probably inferior to the
...
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... numbers and a decisive superiority of arms and discipline . ... main body was
commanded by the Count of Blois ; the aged Doge of Venice followed with the
rear ; and their scanty numbers were increased from all sides by the fugitive
Latins .
... numbers and a decisive superiority of arms and discipline . ... main body was
commanded by the Count of Blois ; the aged Doge of Venice followed with the
rear ; and their scanty numbers were increased from all sides by the fugitive
Latins .
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CHAPTER LVIII | 13 |
Raymond of Toulouse 38 | 77 |
CHAPTER LIX | 88 |
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| Titel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 6 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Autor/in | Edward Gibbon |
| Verlag | Nottingham Society, 1845 |
| Original von | Ohio State University |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Sept. 2013 |
| ISBN | 0713991240, 9780713991246 |
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