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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... faith . Before the churches were finally shut , it was a crime to appear in a Barbarian dress ; and those who presumed to neglect the royal mandate . were rudely dragged backwards by their long hair . The palatine officers , who refused ...
... faith . Before the churches were finally shut , it was a crime to appear in a Barbarian dress ; and those who presumed to neglect the royal mandate . were rudely dragged backwards by their long hair . The palatine officers , who refused ...
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... faith . But the persuasion of Theodoric was not infected by zeal ; and he piously adhered to the heresy of his fathers , without condescending to balance the subtile arguments of theologi- cal metaphysics . Satisfied with the private ...
... faith . But the persuasion of Theodoric was not infected by zeal ; and he piously adhered to the heresy of his fathers , without condescending to balance the subtile arguments of theologi- cal metaphysics . Satisfied with the private ...
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... faith , and after the conclusion of an advantageous treaty , he still remained in the neighborhood of Constantinople at the head of a formid- able and victorious army of Barbarians . By the frail secu- rity of oaths , he was tempted to ...
... faith , and after the conclusion of an advantageous treaty , he still remained in the neighborhood of Constantinople at the head of a formid- able and victorious army of Barbarians . By the frail secu- rity of oaths , he was tempted to ...
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