The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen6Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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... Persian empire . On his return from Spain , he rejected the honour of a triumph to which he had sufficient claims , that he might be at full liberty to become a candidate for the consulship . When he obtained that high dignity , he ...
... Persian empire . On his return from Spain , he rejected the honour of a triumph to which he had sufficient claims , that he might be at full liberty to become a candidate for the consulship . When he obtained that high dignity , he ...
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... Persians , that the army judged him worthy of the em- pire after the death of Numerian , and declared him Em peror at Chalcedonia , the 17th September , 284 . Although he was the greatest captain of that age , and possessed all the ...
... Persians , that the army judged him worthy of the em- pire after the death of Numerian , and declared him Em peror at Chalcedonia , the 17th September , 284 . Although he was the greatest captain of that age , and possessed all the ...
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... Persians , defeated them entirely ; and forced Narses to sue for peace . These four princes , Dio- cletian at their head , triumphed on the 17th of Novem- ber , 303 , over all the nations they had subdued . The pomp of this triumph , in ...
... Persians , defeated them entirely ; and forced Narses to sue for peace . These four princes , Dio- cletian at their head , triumphed on the 17th of Novem- ber , 303 , over all the nations they had subdued . The pomp of this triumph , in ...
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... for Phila , a beautiful slave , belonging to his father . The king of Persia was desirous of engaging Hippo- crates to settle in his kingdom , at that time afflicted with all " I the horrors of pestilence : -he received this 161.
... for Phila , a beautiful slave , belonging to his father . The king of Persia was desirous of engaging Hippo- crates to settle in his kingdom , at that time afflicted with all " I the horrors of pestilence : -he received this 161.
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... Persians are near to us . " " Say , rather , that we approach the Persians , " he coolly replied ; and at the same instant rushed amid their ranks , and put them to route . He overthrew and destroyed the legion known by the name of the ...
... Persians are near to us . " " Say , rather , that we approach the Persians , " he coolly replied ; and at the same instant rushed amid their ranks , and put them to route . He overthrew and destroyed the legion known by the name of the ...
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