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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... peace ; but it was likewise his opinion , that peace cannot be honorable or secure , if the sovereign betrays a pusillanimous aversion to war . This temperate courage dictated his reply to the demands of Attila , who insolently pressed ...
... peace ; but it was likewise his opinion , that peace cannot be honorable or secure , if the sovereign betrays a pusillanimous aversion to war . This temperate courage dictated his reply to the demands of Attila , who insolently pressed ...
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... peace , was guarded by the vigilance of a powerful mediator.155 Sim- plicius and his companions ended their lives in peace and obscurity ; and as they left no disciples , they terminate the long list of Grecian philosophers , who may be ...
... peace , was guarded by the vigilance of a powerful mediator.155 Sim- plicius and his companions ended their lives in peace and obscurity ; and as they left no disciples , they terminate the long list of Grecian philosophers , who may be ...
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... peace ; 57 some mutual exchanges were regu- lated ; the Persian assumed the guard of the gates of Cau casus , and the demolition of Dara was suspended , on con dition that it should never be made the residence of the general of the East ...
... peace ; 57 some mutual exchanges were regu- lated ; the Persian assumed the guard of the gates of Cau casus , and the demolition of Dara was suspended , on con dition that it should never be made the residence of the general of the East ...
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