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, Volumen6Archibald Constable and Company and sold, 1820 - 546 páginas |
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... death of the great Alexander .. ... SECT . III . - The lewd reign of Ptolemy Philopater in Egypt , with the tragical end of his favourites when he was dead . Antiochus prepares to war on the young child Ptolemy Epiphanes , the son of ...
... death of the great Alexander .. ... SECT . III . - The lewd reign of Ptolemy Philopater in Egypt , with the tragical end of his favourites when he was dead . Antiochus prepares to war on the young child Ptolemy Epiphanes , the son of ...
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... death of Philopomen , Hannibal , and Sci- pio . That the military profession is of all other the most unhappy , notwithstanding some examples which may seem to prove the contrary SECT . III . - Philip , making provision for war against ...
... death of Philopomen , Hannibal , and Sci- pio . That the military profession is of all other the most unhappy , notwithstanding some examples which may seem to prove the contrary SECT . III . - Philip , making provision for war against ...
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... was entertained into the family of Docimus , a captain following Antigo- nus the first ; and after the death of Antigonus , he accompanied his master , that betook himself to Ly- simachus 4 4 CHAP . IV . 7 OF THE World .
... was entertained into the family of Docimus , a captain following Antigo- nus the first ; and after the death of Antigonus , he accompanied his master , that betook himself to Ly- simachus 4 4 CHAP . IV . 7 OF THE World .
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... death's wound ; and though Phi- lip , after the battle , took harbour under a promon- tory by which they had fought , so that he had the gathering of the wrecks upon the shore , -yet foras- much as he had suffered far greater loss of ...
... death's wound ; and though Phi- lip , after the battle , took harbour under a promon- tory by which they had fought , so that he had the gathering of the wrecks upon the shore , -yet foras- much as he had suffered far greater loss of ...
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... death . All their countrymen at home took this in ill part , and sought to revenge it as a public inju- ry , by war upon the Athenians . Procuring there- fore of Philip some Macedonians to help them , they entered into Attica , who ...
... death . All their countrymen at home took this in ill part , and sought to revenge it as a public inju- ry , by war upon the Athenians . Procuring there- fore of Philip some Macedonians to help them , they entered into Attica , who ...
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