Outlines of HistoryLongman Rees Orme Brown and Green, 1830 - 461 páginas |
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... continued and vigorous perseverance by men of intellectual powers of the highest order ; and from their discoveries , especially those of the distin- guished Cuvier , we learn the following facts respecting the formation and the ...
... continued and vigorous perseverance by men of intellectual powers of the highest order ; and from their discoveries , especially those of the distin- guished Cuvier , we learn the following facts respecting the formation and the ...
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... continued the same nomadic life in Palestine which Abraham and his fathers had led . By a surprising turn of fortune , one of the sons of Jacob , the grandson of Abraham , became vizier to the king of Egypt : he brought his father and ...
... continued the same nomadic life in Palestine which Abraham and his fathers had led . By a surprising turn of fortune , one of the sons of Jacob , the grandson of Abraham , became vizier to the king of Egypt : he brought his father and ...
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... continued in his alle- giance , though his sovereign sought his life . At length , Saul and his elder and more worthy sons fell in battle 1055 . against the Philistines , and the tribe of Judah called their young hero to the vacant ...
... continued in his alle- giance , though his sovereign sought his life . At length , Saul and his elder and more worthy sons fell in battle 1055 . against the Philistines , and the tribe of Judah called their young hero to the vacant ...
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... continued . The whole of Lesser Asia , including the Grecian cities , submitted to Cyrus . Babylonia had been in alliance with Croesus : B. C. its capital shared the fate of that of Lydia . Here Cyrus 553 . found the Jews who had been ...
... continued . The whole of Lesser Asia , including the Grecian cities , submitted to Cyrus . Babylonia had been in alliance with Croesus : B. C. its capital shared the fate of that of Lydia . Here Cyrus 553 . found the Jews who had been ...
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... an education was a stern- ness of character , a pride and haughtiness , and love of command . While the institutions of Lycurgus continued in vigour , the Spartan character was distinguished for the 34 PART I , OUTLINES OF HISTORY .
... an education was a stern- ness of character , a pride and haughtiness , and love of command . While the institutions of Lycurgus continued in vigour , the Spartan character was distinguished for the 34 PART I , OUTLINES OF HISTORY .
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Africa afterwards Alexander Alfonso alliance allies arms army Athens Austria Bactria battle brother Burgundy Cæsar Carthage Charles chief Chingis Khan Christian command conquered conquest Constantinople consul crown crusade daughter death declared defeated died dignity dominions duke duke of Burgundy Edward Egypt elector emperor empire England English entered Europe father favour fell Ferdinand fled fleet forced formed France Frederic French Gaul gave Genoa Germany Goths Grecian Greece Gregory head Henry Hungary imperial India invaded Italy John khalif king king of Hungary king of Navarre kingdom land Lesser Asia Louis Macedon marched Mohammed monarch Mongols murdered named Naples nation nobles papal party peace Persian Philip Pompeius pope possessed prince provinces Ptolemy queen reduced reign religion restored Roman Rome Russia Russians Saladin Saxons seized senate sent Sicily siege sought Spain succeeded successor sultan surrender Syria taken throne took town treaty tribes troops Turks valour victory vols
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