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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... king's reigning in India after the 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 ...
... king's reigning in India after the 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 ...
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... king's embassadors and the Etolians , with the civil answer of Titus to their discourse before the Achæans . That it concerned the Greeks to have desired peace between the Romans and Antiochus , as the best as- surance of their own ...
... king's embassadors and the Etolians , with the civil answer of Titus to their discourse before the Achæans . That it concerned the Greeks to have desired peace between the Romans and Antiochus , as the best as- surance of their own ...
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... Antiochus and Eumenes . His false dealing with Gentius king of Illyria , whom he draws into the Ro- man war . He sends embassadors to the Rhodians , who vainly take upon them to be arbitrators between him and the Romans , Perseus loseth ...
... Antiochus and Eumenes . His false dealing with Gentius king of Illyria , whom he draws into the Ro- man war . He sends embassadors to the Rhodians , who vainly take upon them to be arbitrators between him and the Romans , Perseus loseth ...
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... king of Thrace . Lysimachus had good opinion of him ; and put him in trust with his mo- ney and accounts . But when ... Antiochus Hierax , the sons of the second Antiochus . He fought a battle with Hierax , near unto Sardes ; and won the ...
... king of Thrace . Lysimachus had good opinion of him ; and put him in trust with his mo- ney and accounts . But when ... Antiochus Hierax , the sons of the second Antiochus . He fought a battle with Hierax , near unto Sardes ; and won the ...
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... king , against Antiochus the Great , reigned in the Lesser Asia . He was be- sieged in his own city of Pergamus : but by the help of the Tectosage , a nation of the Gauls , whom he called over out of Thrace , he recovered all that he ...
... king , against Antiochus the Great , reigned in the Lesser Asia . He was be- sieged in his own city of Pergamus : but by the help of the Tectosage , a nation of the Gauls , whom he called over out of Thrace , he recovered all that he ...
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