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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... forces . He takes the field , and wins part of Thessaly . The forces of Licinius the Roman consul , and what assistants the Romans had in this war . Of Tempe in Thessaly , and what advantages the Macedonian had , or might have had , but ...
... forces . He takes the field , and wins part of Thessaly . The forces of Licinius the Roman consul , and what assistants the Romans had in this war . Of Tempe in Thessaly , and what advantages the Macedonian had , or might have had , but ...
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... forces . Being afterwards chosen prætor , or general of the nation , he had no less care to reform their military discip- line throughout , whereby his country might be strong enough to defend itself , and not any longer , ( as in ...
... forces . Being afterwards chosen prætor , or general of the nation , he had no less care to reform their military discip- line throughout , whereby his country might be strong enough to defend itself , and not any longer , ( as in ...
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... forces he restored his friend Ariarathes the Cap- padocian into his kingdom , whence he had been ex- pelled . He was grievously molested by Achæus ; who setting up himself as king , against Antiochus the Great , reigned in the Lesser ...
... forces he restored his friend Ariarathes the Cap- padocian into his kingdom , whence he had been ex- pelled . He was grievously molested by Achæus ; who setting up himself as king , against Antiochus the Great , reigned in the Lesser ...
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... force . But Philip could not stay to settle himself in those parts . Attalus and the Rhodians were too strong for him at sea , and compelled him to make haste back into Macedon , whither they followed him all the way in manner of ...
... force . But Philip could not stay to settle himself in those parts . Attalus and the Rhodians were too strong for him at sea , and compelled him to make haste back into Macedon , whither they followed him all the way in manner of ...
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... twenty gallies , and a competent number of men ; but the main of his forces he retained with him for the prosecution of a greater design . The Athenians were not indeed besieged ; only some rovers of Chal- 22 BOOK V. THE HISTORY.
... twenty gallies , and a competent number of men ; but the main of his forces he retained with him for the prosecution of a greater design . The Athenians were not indeed besieged ; only some rovers of Chal- 22 BOOK V. THE HISTORY.
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