Europe, 476-918Rivington, Percival & Company, 1895 - 532 էջ |
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... Frontier under Justinian , 2. The Frankish Kingdoms in 511 , 3. The Frankish Kingdoms in 575 , 4. Italy in 590 , 5. The Asiatic Themes , 6. Saxony in the Ninth Century , 7. The Partition Treaty of Verdun , 853 , 8. Western Europe in 890 ...
... Frontier under Justinian , 2. The Frankish Kingdoms in 511 , 3. The Frankish Kingdoms in 575 , 4. Italy in 590 , 5. The Asiatic Themes , 6. Saxony in the Ninth Century , 7. The Partition Treaty of Verdun , 853 , 8. Western Europe in 890 ...
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... frontier . When Julius Nepos was murdered by rebels in 480 , Odoacer at once invaded and subdued the Dalmatian kingdom , which the ex - emperor had till the last contrived to retain . Further Evacuation of Noricum 487 . north , in ...
... frontier . When Julius Nepos was murdered by rebels in 480 , Odoacer at once invaded and subdued the Dalmatian kingdom , which the ex - emperor had till the last contrived to retain . Further Evacuation of Noricum 487 . north , in ...
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... frontier quarrel in 505 , caused by troubles in Illyricum . Theodoric had taken in hand the restoration of the bounds of the Western Empire towards the East , and his generals , having sub- dued Pannonia as far as Sirmium and Singidunum ...
... frontier quarrel in 505 , caused by troubles in Illyricum . Theodoric had taken in hand the restoration of the bounds of the Western Empire towards the East , and his generals , having sub- dued Pannonia as far as Sirmium and Singidunum ...
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... frontier . is true that the Asiatic provinces of the empire were not altogether spared by the sword in the fifth century , but such troubles as they suffered were due to native revolts , chiefly of the Isaurians among the mountains of ...
... frontier . is true that the Asiatic provinces of the empire were not altogether spared by the sword in the fifth century , but such troubles as they suffered were due to native revolts , chiefly of the Isaurians among the mountains of ...
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... frontier , the nomad Ugrian horde of the Bulgarians on the lower Danube , and the Teutonic tribes of the Gepidae , Heruli , and Lombards on the middle Danube and the Theiss and Save . Contrary to what might have been expected , none of ...
... frontier , the nomad Ugrian horde of the Bulgarians on the lower Danube , and the Teutonic tribes of the Gepidae , Heruli , and Lombards on the middle Danube and the Theiss and Save . Contrary to what might have been expected , none of ...
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Էջ 206 - Have I not destroyed the Greeks ? You say that you trust in your God. Why has he not delivered out of my hand Caesarea, Jerusalem, and Alexandria?
Էջ 6 - Brittany, ..oo a!?oa rough confederacy of Celtic states. The Seine valley and the middle Loire formed a Romano-Gallic kingdom under Syagrius, the last governor who had acknowledged the supremacy of the empire beyond the Alps. The Cantabrians and Basques in their hills above the Bay of Biscay had preserved their independence against the Visigoths, just as their ancestors, five centuries before, had held out against the Roman conquerors of Spain. Lastly, there was still a fragment of territory on the...
Էջ 60 - God of his queen, and he cried, " Jesus Christ, whom Clotilda declares to be the Son of the living God, if Thou wilt grant me victory over these enemies, I will believe in Thee and be baptized in Thy name.
Էջ 339 - Theodoric himself, are but shadowy figures, whose outlines we can but dimly seize, but Charles stands before us firm and masterful, a living man, whom we can understand and admire. ' He was tall and stoutly built,' writes his chronicler, Einhard ; ' his height just seven times the length of his own foot. His head was round, his eyes large and lively, his nose somewhat above the common size, his expression bright and cheerful. Whether he stood or sat his form was full...
Էջ 407 - Neustrian dominions which had been left him, though the child of his father's declining years had been specially commended to his protection. But he did not follow up his threats by any prompt action against the young king, but went off to Germany to conclude the campaign against his war of the brother Lewis of Bavaria, which his dead father thr« brothers. had left half finished. But on arriving in Bavaria he did not strike down his enemy, but made a six months' truce with him, and returned to Neustria.
Էջ 207 - But I will pardon your faults if you will submit to me, and come hither with your wife and children, and I will give you lands, vineyards, and olive groves, and look upon you with a kindly aspect. Do not deceive yourself with vain hope in that Christ, who was not even able to save himself from the Jews, who killed him by nailing him to a cross.
Էջ 382 - It was but a short epitaph considering the mighty deeds of him who lay beneath, but no length of words could have done justice to his greatness. A far better memorial was left to him in the hearts of his subjects ; his name survived in the mouths...