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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... fortune ; the appearance of poverty was imputed to a parsimonious disposition ; and the obstinacy of some misers , who endured the most cruel torments before they would discover the secret object of their affection , was fatal to many ...
... fortune ; the appearance of poverty was imputed to a parsimonious disposition ; and the obstinacy of some misers , who endured the most cruel torments before they would discover the secret object of their affection , was fatal to many ...
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... fortune , the ex- pense of the consulships of her three sons . When the city was besieged and taken by the Goths , Proba supported , with Christian resignation , the loss of immense riches ; embarked in a small vessel , from whence she ...
... fortune , the ex- pense of the consulships of her three sons . When the city was besieged and taken by the Goths , Proba supported , with Christian resignation , the loss of immense riches ; embarked in a small vessel , from whence she ...
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... fortune , not exceeding the moderate . sum of four thousand pounds of gold , were granted to the brave Constantius , who had already defended the throne , which he afterwards shared with his feeble sovereign . Honorius viewed , with ...
... fortune , not exceeding the moderate . sum of four thousand pounds of gold , were granted to the brave Constantius , who had already defended the throne , which he afterwards shared with his feeble sovereign . Honorius viewed , with ...
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