The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1Methuen & Company, 1909 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page xxv
... Pertinax - His at- tempts to reform the State - His Assassination by the Prætorian Guards Indulgence of Marcus To his wife Faustina To his son Commodus ... 180 Accession of the Emperor Commodus Character of Commodus His Return to Rome ...
... Pertinax - His at- tempts to reform the State - His Assassination by the Prætorian Guards Indulgence of Marcus To his wife Faustina To his son Commodus ... 180 Accession of the Emperor Commodus Character of Commodus His Return to Rome ...
Page xxvi
... Pertinax ... ... He endeavours to Reform the State His Regulations His Popularity ... Discontent of the Prætorians A Conspiracy Prevented 193 Murder of Pertinax by the Prætorians CHAPTER V Public Sale of the Empire to Didius Julianus by ...
... Pertinax ... ... He endeavours to Reform the State His Regulations His Popularity ... Discontent of the Prætorians A Conspiracy Prevented 193 Murder of Pertinax by the Prætorians CHAPTER V Public Sale of the Empire to Didius Julianus by ...
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... Pertinax Conduct of the two Civil Wars Arts of Severus Towards Niger Towards Albinus ... Event of the Civil Wars Decided by one or two Battles Siege of Byzantium ... Death of Niger and Albinus Cruel Consequences of the Civil Wars ...
... Pertinax Conduct of the two Civil Wars Arts of Severus Towards Niger Towards Albinus ... Event of the Civil Wars Decided by one or two Battles Siege of Byzantium ... Death of Niger and Albinus Cruel Consequences of the Civil Wars ...
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... Pertinax - his attempts to reform the State - his assassina- tion by the Pretorian Guards of Marcus HE mildness of Marcus , which the rigid discipline of the Indulgence Stoics was unable to eradicate , formed , at the same time , the ...
... Pertinax - his attempts to reform the State - his assassina- tion by the Pretorian Guards of Marcus HE mildness of Marcus , which the rigid discipline of the Indulgence Stoics was unable to eradicate , formed , at the same time , the ...
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... Pertinax . " All his infirmities had suddenly left him , and they returned as suddenly upon the murder of that excellent prince . Dion , 1. lxxiii . p . 1227 [ 3 ] . of his the just apprehension of danger , and by 104 [ CHAP . IV THE ...
... Pertinax . " All his infirmities had suddenly left him , and they returned as suddenly upon the murder of that excellent prince . Dion , 1. lxxiii . p . 1227 [ 3 ] . of his the just apprehension of danger , and by 104 [ CHAP . IV THE ...
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