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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... walls of Marcianopolis , were fought in the extensive plains between the Danube and Mount Hæmus . As the Romans were pressed by a vic- torious enemy , they gradually , and unskilfully , retired to- wards the Chersonesus of Thrace ; and ...
... walls of Marcianopolis , were fought in the extensive plains between the Danube and Mount Hæmus . As the Romans were pressed by a vic- torious enemy , they gradually , and unskilfully , retired to- wards the Chersonesus of Thrace ; and ...
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... walls and towers , the remains of many other buildings attest the former grandeur of Dara ; a con- siderable part of the space within the walls is arched and vaulted underneath , and in one place we perceived a large cavern , supported ...
... walls and towers , the remains of many other buildings attest the former grandeur of Dara ; a con- siderable part of the space within the walls is arched and vaulted underneath , and in one place we perceived a large cavern , supported ...
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... walls of Rome , which Belisa . rius constructed or restored , the materials of ancient archi- tecture may be discerned ; 79 and the whole fortification was completed , except in a chasm still extant between the Pin- cian and Flaminian ...
... walls of Rome , which Belisa . rius constructed or restored , the materials of ancient archi- tecture may be discerned ; 79 and the whole fortification was completed , except in a chasm still extant between the Pin- cian and Flaminian ...
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