The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994 - 3360 Seiten A new critical edition, complete & unmodernized. Contains variants, & comments & notes by Gibbon, plus his famous Vindication. Also includes description of the development of the work within the framework of Gibbon's life & the culture of the era. |
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... Dacia . 80 After the Danube had received the waters of the Theiss and the Save , it acquired , at least among the Greeks , the Mæsia and name of Ister . " It formerly divided Mæsia and Dacia , the latter of which , as we have already ...
... Dacia . 80 After the Danube had received the waters of the Theiss and the Save , it acquired , at least among the Greeks , the Mæsia and name of Ister . " It formerly divided Mæsia and Dacia , the latter of which , as we have already ...
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... Dacia , and tacitly relinquished to them the that great province to the Goths and Vandals . " Dacia . His manly judgment convinced him of the solid advantages , and taught him to despise the seeming disgrace , of thus contracting the ...
... Dacia , and tacitly relinquished to them the that great province to the Goths and Vandals . " Dacia . His manly judgment convinced him of the solid advantages , and taught him to despise the seeming disgrace , of thus contracting the ...
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... Dacia became an independent state , it often proved the firmest barrier of the empire against the invasions of the savages of the North . A sense of inter- est attached these more settled barbarians to the alliance of Rome , and a ...
... Dacia became an independent state , it often proved the firmest barrier of the empire against the invasions of the savages of the North . A sense of inter- est attached these more settled barbarians to the alliance of Rome , and a ...
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MEMOIRS OF MY LIFE AND WRITINGS | 43 |
LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF GIBBON | 206 |
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