The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9W. Allason, 1819 - Byzantine Empire |
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... kings of France Patricians of Rome Donations of Pepin and Charlemagne to the Popes Forgery of the Donation of ... king of Germany , restores and appropriates Transactions of the Western and Eastern empires 800-1060 Authority of ...
... kings of France Patricians of Rome Donations of Pepin and Charlemagne to the Popes Forgery of the Donation of ... king of Germany , restores and appropriates Transactions of the Western and Eastern empires 800-1060 Authority of ...
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... king 710 The conquest of Transoxiana 632 Invasion of SYRIA Siege of Bosra 633 Damascus 633 Battle of Aiznadin The Arabs return to Damascus 634 The city is taken by storm and capitulation Pursuit of the Damascenes Fair of Abyla 635 ...
... king 710 The conquest of Transoxiana 632 Invasion of SYRIA Siege of Bosra 633 Damascus 633 Battle of Aiznadin The Arabs return to Damascus 634 The city is taken by storm and capitulation Pursuit of the Damascenes Fair of Abyla 635 ...
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... king assaulted the camp of the Orientals , and Thomas had the misfortune , or the weakness , to fall alive into the power of the conqueror . The hands and feet of the rebel were amputated ; he wasplaced on an ass , and amidst the ...
... king assaulted the camp of the Orientals , and Thomas had the misfortune , or the weakness , to fall alive into the power of the conqueror . The hands and feet of the rebel were amputated ; he wasplaced on an ass , and amidst the ...
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... king : but the loyal Theo- phobus rejected their offers , disconcerted their schemes , and escaped from their hands to the camp or palace of his royal brother . A gene- rous confidence might have secured a faithful and able guardian for ...
... king : but the loyal Theo- phobus rejected their offers , disconcerted their schemes , and escaped from their hands to the camp or palace of his royal brother . A gene- rous confidence might have secured a faithful and able guardian for ...
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... king before he was a man . If the ambitious mother laboured to check the progress of reason , she could not cool the ebul- lition of passion ; and her selfish policy was justly repaid by the contempt and ingratitude of the head - strong ...
... king before he was a man . If the ambitious mother laboured to check the progress of reason , she could not cool the ebul- lition of passion ; and her selfish policy was justly repaid by the contempt and ingratitude of the head - strong ...
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