Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 7 |
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... head of another army , resolving to try the fortune of the field ; but his death prevented the design . As he died by a very extraordinary kind of madness , the Christians , of whom he was the declared enemy , did not fail to ascribe ...
... head of another army , resolving to try the fortune of the field ; but his death prevented the design . As he died by a very extraordinary kind of madness , the Christians , of whom he was the declared enemy , did not fail to ascribe ...
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... head of very formidable armies , came to an engagement near Cybalis , in Pannonia . Constantine , previous to the battle , in the midst of his christian bishops , begged the assistance of Heaven ; while Licinius , with equal zeal ...
... head of very formidable armies , came to an engagement near Cybalis , in Pannonia . Constantine , previous to the battle , in the midst of his christian bishops , begged the assistance of Heaven ; while Licinius , with equal zeal ...
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... head of a triumphal procession ; was lodged in the palace of Augustus , presided in the senate , and harangued the people . On seeing the temple of Jupiter , the public baths , the amphitheatre , the tomb of Adrian , the theatre of ...
... head of a triumphal procession ; was lodged in the palace of Augustus , presided in the senate , and harangued the people . On seeing the temple of Jupiter , the public baths , the amphitheatre , the tomb of Adrian , the theatre of ...
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... head , by way of a diadem ; while Julian be- trayed every symptom of chagrin and grief at the investiture he had received , though it is pro- bable that a great part of it was affected . Having accepted the dignity of Augustus , he was ...
... head , by way of a diadem ; while Julian be- trayed every symptom of chagrin and grief at the investiture he had received , though it is pro- bable that a great part of it was affected . Having accepted the dignity of Augustus , he was ...
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... head of the empire . The Irritated at receiving such humiliating terms , Julian now resolved boldly to commit his life and fortune to the chance of a civil war . haughty epistle of Constantius was read before a military audience : and ...
... head of the empire . The Irritated at receiving such humiliating terms , Julian now resolved boldly to commit his life and fortune to the chance of a civil war . haughty epistle of Constantius was read before a military audience : and ...
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