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The ceremony of their homage was grateful to a people who had long since
considered pride as the substitute of power : high on his throne the emperor sat
mute and immovable ; his majesty was adored by the Latin princes ; and they ...
The ceremony of their homage was grateful to a people who had long since
considered pride as the substitute of power : high on his throne the emperor sat
mute and immovable ; his majesty was adored by the Latin princes ; and they ...
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From his monastery , or prison , Photius solicited the favor of the emperor by
pathetic complaints and artful flattery ; and the eyes of his rival were scarcely
closed when he was again restored to the throne of Constantinople . After the
death of ...
From his monastery , or prison , Photius solicited the favor of the emperor by
pathetic complaints and artful flattery ; and the eyes of his rival were scarcely
closed when he was again restored to the throne of Constantinople . After the
death of ...
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1481 , In the reign of Amurath , he twice tasted of royalty , and twice descended
from the throne . His tender age was incapable of opposing his father's
restoration , but never His reign . could he forgive the viziers who had
recommended that ...
1481 , In the reign of Amurath , he twice tasted of royalty , and twice descended
from the throne . His tender age was incapable of opposing his father's
restoration , but never His reign . could he forgive the viziers who had
recommended that ...
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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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