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... second Carthage to her dominion . If the first Carthage bowed to no foe till the elder Scipio had learned the arts of Hannibal , it was from the second Carthage that Heraclius went forth to practise those arts on a third continent . We ...
... second Carthage to her dominion . If the first Carthage bowed to no foe till the elder Scipio had learned the arts of Hannibal , it was from the second Carthage that Heraclius went forth to practise those arts on a third continent . We ...
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Edward Augustus Freeman. I. ] THE FIRST AND THE SECOND CARTHAGE . 3 went before them . It is not always so with the second state of a city . Megarian Byzantium has its own place in history ; but its main interest is that it was the ...
Edward Augustus Freeman. I. ] THE FIRST AND THE SECOND CARTHAGE . 3 went before them . It is not always so with the second state of a city . Megarian Byzantium has its own place in history ; but its main interest is that it was the ...
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... second only to London with ecclesiastical dignity second only to Canterbury still keeps an unique place in the land . It is from failing to grasp the history of France and its cities as a living thing that to many it will doubtless seem ...
... second only to London with ecclesiastical dignity second only to Canterbury still keeps an unique place in the land . It is from failing to grasp the history of France and its cities as a living thing that to many it will doubtless seem ...
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... second Roman Vesona -still abides as Périgueux is largely because Périgueux shifted its site from that second Vesona to the Puy Saint- Front . Here too the first Roman town grew up at the foot of the elder site of Entremont , on the ...
... second Roman Vesona -still abides as Périgueux is largely because Périgueux shifted its site from that second Vesona to the Puy Saint- Front . Here too the first Roman town grew up at the foot of the elder site of Entremont , on the ...
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... Second of Scotland , Third of England , Fourth of Normandy , and Tenth of Orange - that the old Roman and Burgundian city owes the peculiar meaning which its name has borne , ever since orange colours were first worn by his friends and ...
... Second of Scotland , Third of England , Fourth of Normandy , and Tenth of Orange - that the old Roman and Burgundian city owes the peculiar meaning which its name has borne , ever since orange colours were first worn by his friends and ...
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