Outlines of HistoryLongman Rees Orme Brown and Green, 1830 - 461 páginas |
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... engaged the thoughts of this politic prince : with the Tyrians , his subjects visited the ports of India and eastern Africa : he built the city of Tadmor or Palmyra in the desert , six days ' journey from Babylon , and one from the ...
... engaged the thoughts of this politic prince : with the Tyrians , his subjects visited the ports of India and eastern Africa : he built the city of Tadmor or Palmyra in the desert , six days ' journey from Babylon , and one from the ...
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... engaged in unceasing military exer- cises . By a fatal error in legislation , the number of the Spartan families was closed , and in default of male issue daughters could inherit landed property ; hence there arose an inequality among ...
... engaged in unceasing military exer- cises . By a fatal error in legislation , the number of the Spartan families was closed , and in default of male issue daughters could inherit landed property ; hence there arose an inequality among ...
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... engaged in war with both : the former were completely subdued , after a hard contest , in which they were aided by their kindred tribes from be- 224. yond the Alps . The battle of Clusium decided the fate of Cisalpine Gaul . Defended by ...
... engaged in war with both : the former were completely subdued , after a hard contest , in which they were aided by their kindred tribes from be- 224. yond the Alps . The battle of Clusium decided the fate of Cisalpine Gaul . Defended by ...
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... engaged the wild hordes of the Cimbri . The conflict was long and bloody . Victory declared for Rome , 140,000 Cim- bri lay on the plain , numerous prisoners were taken and sold for slaves , and the consuls entered Rome in triumph . 102 ...
... engaged the wild hordes of the Cimbri . The conflict was long and bloody . Victory declared for Rome , 140,000 Cim- bri lay on the plain , numerous prisoners were taken and sold for slaves , and the consuls entered Rome in triumph . 102 ...
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... engaged in piracy on an extensive scale : their ships swarmed in the Mediterranean ; the coasts of Italy were infested by them . No Roman was safe at his country - seat ; no ma- gistrate on his journey . They ventured even to attack the ...
... engaged in piracy on an extensive scale : their ships swarmed in the Mediterranean ; the coasts of Italy were infested by them . No Roman was safe at his country - seat ; no ma- gistrate on his journey . They ventured even to attack the ...
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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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