The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 5F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... palace ; bearing aloft the diadem , the robes and the inestimable ornaments of the future empress . The solemn procession passed through the streets of the city , which were adorned with garlands and filled with spectators ; but , when ...
... palace ; bearing aloft the diadem , the robes and the inestimable ornaments of the future empress . The solemn procession passed through the streets of the city , which were adorned with garlands and filled with spectators ; but , when ...
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... palace of Ravenna , were supported by the authority of Stilicho ; and obtained , after a warm debate , the reluctant approbation of the senate . The tumult of virtue and free- dom subsided ; and the sum of four thousand pounds of gold ...
... palace of Ravenna , were supported by the authority of Stilicho ; and obtained , after a warm debate , the reluctant approbation of the senate . The tumult of virtue and free- dom subsided ; and the sum of four thousand pounds of gold ...
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... palace and gardens on the Quirinal hill . The spot where the house stood is now marked by the church of St. Susanna , separated only by a street from the baths of Diocletian , and not far distant from the Salarian gate . See Nardini ...
... palace and gardens on the Quirinal hill . The spot where the house stood is now marked by the church of St. Susanna , separated only by a street from the baths of Diocletian , and not far distant from the Salarian gate . See Nardini ...
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