The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePorter & Coates, 1845 |
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... authority was every where exercised by the ministers of the senate and of the emperors , and that authority was absolute and without control . But the same salutary maxims of gov . ernment , which had secured the peace and obedience of ...
... authority was every where exercised by the ministers of the senate and of the emperors , and that authority was absolute and without control . But the same salutary maxims of gov . ernment , which had secured the peace and obedience of ...
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... authority almost despotic over the soldiers , the enemies , and the subjects of the republic . With regard to the soldiers , the jealousy of freedom had , even from the earliest ages of Rome , given way to the hopes of conquest , and a ...
... authority almost despotic over the soldiers , the enemies , and the subjects of the republic . With regard to the soldiers , the jealousy of freedom had , even from the earliest ages of Rome , given way to the hopes of conquest , and a ...
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... authority , his mod- eration was inspired by his fears . He wished to deceive the people by an image of civil liberty , and the armies by an image of civil government . I. The death of Cæsar was ever before his eyes . He had lavished ...
... authority , his mod- eration was inspired by his fears . He wished to deceive the people by an image of civil liberty , and the armies by an image of civil government . I. The death of Cæsar was ever before his eyes . He had lavished ...
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THE REIGN OF DIOCLETIAN AND HIS THREE ASSOCIATES MAXIMIAN | l |
THE EXTENT AND MILITARY FORCE OF THE EMPIRE IN THE AGE | 1 |
D | 7 |
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