The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 58
... military commanders were fta- tioned in the provinces : three in Britain , fix in Gaul , one in Spain , one in Italy , five on the Upper , and four on the Lower Danube ; in Asia eight , three in Egypt , and four in Africa . The titles ...
... military commanders were fta- tioned in the provinces : three in Britain , fix in Gaul , one in Spain , one in Italy , five on the Upper , and four on the Lower Danube ; in Asia eight , three in Egypt , and four in Africa . The titles ...
Page 59
... military powers . The emulation , and fometimes the difcord , which reigned between two profeffions of oppofite interefts and incom- patible manners , was productive of beneficial and of pernicious confequences . It was feldom to be ...
... military powers . The emulation , and fometimes the difcord , which reigned between two profeffions of oppofite interefts and incom- patible manners , was productive of beneficial and of pernicious confequences . It was feldom to be ...
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... military command of the Eaft was be- ftowed , by the fame influence , on Sabinian , a wealthy and fubtle veteran , who had attained the infirmities , without acquiring the experience , of age . By a fecond order , which iffued from the ...
... military command of the Eaft was be- ftowed , by the fame influence , on Sabinian , a wealthy and fubtle veteran , who had attained the infirmities , without acquiring the experience , of age . By a fecond order , which iffued from the ...
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