The History of the World: In Five Books. Viz. Treating of the Beginning and First Ages of Same from the Creation Unto Abraham. Of the Birth of Abraham to the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Time of Philip of Macedon. From the Reign of Philip of Macedon to the Establishing of that Kingdom in the Race of Antigonus. From Settled Rule of Alexander's Successors in the East Until the Romans (prevailing Over All) Made Conquest of Asia and Macedon, Volumen3Archibald Constable and Company and sold, 1820 - 546 páginas |
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... Medes were chief actors in the subver- sion of the Babylonian empire .... SECT . II . - By what means the empire was translated from the Medes to the Persians .... SECT . III . - Xenophon's relation of the war which the Medes and ...
... Medes were chief actors in the subver- sion of the Babylonian empire .... SECT . II . - By what means the empire was translated from the Medes to the Persians .... SECT . III . - Xenophon's relation of the war which the Medes and ...
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... Medes , and allured the Persians into the quarrel , the other persuaded the Babylonians and Arabians to venture themselves in the same cause . These four nations armed forty thousand men against Sardana- palus , who in this danger was ...
... Medes , and allured the Persians into the quarrel , the other persuaded the Babylonians and Arabians to venture themselves in the same cause . These four nations armed forty thousand men against Sardana- palus , who in this danger was ...
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... Medes against Sardanapalus , by propounding unto them hope of transferring the empire to their nation . And to make good this his promise , he destroyed the city of Nineveh ; permitting the citizens nevertheless to take and carry away ...
... Medes against Sardanapalus , by propounding unto them hope of transferring the empire to their nation . And to make good this his promise , he destroyed the city of Nineveh ; permitting the citizens nevertheless to take and carry away ...
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... Medes ; yet herein he and Eusebi- us do concur , that the authority of Arbaces did re- strain the ambition , which , by his absence , grew bold , and by his death regardful only of itself . Now , though some have conjectured that all ...
... Medes ; yet herein he and Eusebi- us do concur , that the authority of Arbaces did re- strain the ambition , which , by his absence , grew bold , and by his death regardful only of itself . Now , though some have conjectured that all ...
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... Medes , ) by the interposition of that country , secure of the Scythians , and other warlike nations on that side , might very well turn southward , and try his fortune in those kingdoms whereunto civil dissention of the inhabitants ...
... Medes , ) by the interposition of that country , secure of the Scythians , and other warlike nations on that side , might very well turn southward , and try his fortune in those kingdoms whereunto civil dissention of the inhabitants ...
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