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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... hopes of an ambitious statesman ; and the name of the exile would long since have been forgot- ten if his genuine ... hope that a single man could save and restore the empire of the East ! Theodosius was invested with the purple in the ...
... hopes of an ambitious statesman ; and the name of the exile would long since have been forgot- ten if his genuine ... hope that a single man could save and restore the empire of the East ! Theodosius was invested with the purple in the ...
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... hopes of concealment to in- dulge their favorite superstition , their humble repentance dis- armed the severity of the Christian magistrate , and they sel- dom refused to atone for their rashness by submitting , with some secret ...
... hopes of concealment to in- dulge their favorite superstition , their humble repentance dis- armed the severity of the Christian magistrate , and they sel- dom refused to atone for their rashness by submitting , with some secret ...
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... hopes of that im- portant conquest . The youth of the province were animated by the heroic and almost incredible valor of Ecdicius , the son of the Emperor Avitus , " who made a desperate sally with only eighteen horsemen , boldly ...
... hopes of that im- portant conquest . The youth of the province were animated by the heroic and almost incredible valor of Ecdicius , the son of the Emperor Avitus , " who made a desperate sally with only eighteen horsemen , boldly ...
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