The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... Vataces , emperor of Nice . From the Propontis to the rocky coast of Pamphylia , Asia was peaceful and pros- perous under his reign ; and the events of every campaign extended his influence in Europe . The strong cities of the hills of ...
... Vataces , emperor of Nice . From the Propontis to the rocky coast of Pamphylia , Asia was peaceful and pros- perous under his reign ; and the events of every campaign extended his influence in Europe . The strong cities of the hills of ...
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... Vataces , who replanted and upheld the Roman standard at Nice in Bithynia . The difference of their virtues 1 For the reigns of the Nicene emperors , more especially of John Vataces and his son , their minister , George Acropolita , is ...
... Vataces , who replanted and upheld the Roman standard at Nice in Bithynia . The difference of their virtues 1 For the reigns of the Nicene emperors , more especially of John Vataces and his son , their minister , George Acropolita , is ...
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... Vataces employed the laudable policy of convincing the Greeks of every dominion that it was their interest to be enrolled in the number of his subjects . A strong shade of degeneracy is visible between John Vataces and his son Theodore ...
... Vataces employed the laudable policy of convincing the Greeks of every dominion that it was their interest to be enrolled in the number of his subjects . A strong shade of degeneracy is visible between John Vataces and his son Theodore ...
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