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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... possessed an equestrian fortune were allowed to serve in the Roman cavalry with their own horses , though they were not included in the eighteen equestrian centu- ries . As they served on horseback , they were called equites ; but they ...
... possessed an equestrian fortune were allowed to serve in the Roman cavalry with their own horses , though they were not included in the eighteen equestrian centu- ries . As they served on horseback , they were called equites ; but they ...
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... possessed the arms and treasure of the of the impe- State ; whilst the senate , neither elected by the peo- ple , nor guarded by military force , nor animated by public spirit , rested its declining authority on the frail and crumbling ...
... possessed the arms and treasure of the of the impe- State ; whilst the senate , neither elected by the peo- ple , nor guarded by military force , nor animated by public spirit , rested its declining authority on the frail and crumbling ...
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... possessed the jus Ital- icum were free from the above - mentioned taxes . The term indicates that these towns possessed the privileges enjoyed by the towns in Italy , one of the most im- portant of which was exemption from the land and ...
... possessed the jus Ital- icum were free from the above - mentioned taxes . The term indicates that these towns possessed the privileges enjoyed by the towns in Italy , one of the most im- portant of which was exemption from the land and ...
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MEMOIRS OF MY LIFE AND WRITINGS | 43 |
LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF GIBBON | 206 |
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