The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 3Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994 - 1352 Seiten A history of the Roman and Byzantine Empires, covering a period of thirteen centuries from the age of the Antonines to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks. -- Dust jacket. |
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... honorable re- ception ; and as temperance was not the virtue of his nation , it may justly be suspected that his mortal disease was con- tracted amidst the pleasures of the imperial banquets . But the policy of Theodosius derived more ...
... honorable re- ception ; and as temperance was not the virtue of his nation , it may justly be suspected that his mortal disease was con- tracted amidst the pleasures of the imperial banquets . But the policy of Theodosius derived more ...
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... honorable alliance with the imperial family . Theodosius had been prompted , by a pious motive of fraternal ... honorably con- ducted to the palace of Constantinople . 20 Some doubt may be entertained whether this adoption was legal or ...
... honorable alliance with the imperial family . Theodosius had been prompted , by a pious motive of fraternal ... honorably con- ducted to the palace of Constantinople . 20 Some doubt may be entertained whether this adoption was legal or ...
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... honorable Attila threat peace ; but it was likewise his opinion that peace ens both em- cannot be honorable or secure if the sovereign be- trays a pusillanimous aversion to war . pires , and prepares to Invade Gaul . A.D. 450 . This tem ...
... honorable Attila threat peace ; but it was likewise his opinion that peace ens both em- cannot be honorable or secure if the sovereign be- trays a pusillanimous aversion to war . pires , and prepares to Invade Gaul . A.D. 450 . This tem ...
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