The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1

Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1874

THE EXTENT AND MILITARY FORCE OF THE EMPIRE IN THE AGE	1

24	8

CHAPTER II	33

Freedom of Rome	39

General Use of both the Greek and Latin Languages	46

Populousness of the Roman Empire	52

A D	53

Most of the Roman Monuments for public Use	58

Division of the Provinces between the Emperor and the Senate 78	326

CHAPTER XI	330

He undertakes the Reformation of the Army	334

Revolt of Maternus	358

The Sentiments of the Senate and People	366

Exercises	370

Consular and Tribunitian Powers	371

Auxiliaries	378

Of Titus	59

Improvement of Agriculture in the Western Countries of	63

Decline of Genius	72

CHAPTER IV	101

0	103

Death of Commodus	116

CHAPTER V	124

193	134

67	147

CHAPTER VI	150

Murder of Geta	159

Accession of the Emperor Commodus	180

The Minister Perennis	186

The Customs	190

CHAPTER III	196

OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN THE AGE OF	205

Defeat and Death of Macrinus	218

Idea of a Monarchy	226

Encouragement of Agriculture	235

Cities of Seleucia and Ctesiphon	241

PAGE	247

Power of the Roman Generals	249

Its Effects on the Natives	254

Their Indolence	260

More absolute over the Property than over the Persons of	266

Causes which checked the Progress of the Germans	272

A peaceful Interregnum of eight Months	275

PAGE	279

Triumph of the Emperor Probus	281

Various Effects of the Gothic War	290

Resigned by his Successor Hadrian	308

233	314

240	386

Return of Numerian with the Army from Persia	403

Revolt of Carausius in Britain	409

Defeat and Death of Carinus	412

Conduct of Diocletian in Egypt	417

Artillery	422

General Idea of the Imperial System	423

The Minister Cleander	427

March	430

Triumph of Diocletian and Maximian	431

Sedition and Death of Cleander	437

CHAPTER XIV	451

Death of Constantius and Elevation of Constantine	452

19	459

308	466

Navy	470

Siege and Battle of Verona	478

314	489

Second Civil War between Constantine and Licinius	497

Reunion of the Empire	503

Soul among the Philosophers	528

Gaul	529

Conflagration of Rome and of the World	536

Our Perplexity in defining the Miraculous Period	542

THE FOURTH CAUSE Virtues of the first Christians	543

Their Sentiments concerning Marriage and Chastity	549

Provincial Councils	558

Distribution of the Revenue	566

Weakness of Polytheism	572

Britain	575

167	579

With regard to Rank and Fortune	585

Titel	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Henry Hart Milman
Autor/in	Edward Gibbon
Verlag	Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1874
Original von	Israelische Nationalbibliothek
Digitalisiert	22. Jan. 2020

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