Europe, 476-918Macmillan, 1893 - 532 էջ |
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Էջ 101
... Baduila rushed back from Cam- covers Rome . pania , and tried to force the barricades . After three assaults he recognised that they were too strong , and retired to central Italy , leaving , however , a strong corps of observation at ...
... Baduila rushed back from Cam- covers Rome . pania , and tried to force the barricades . After three assaults he recognised that they were too strong , and retired to central Italy , leaving , however , a strong corps of observation at ...
Էջ 102
... Baduila was now removed , and , in the four years that followed , the gallant Goth cleared the whole country , save Ravenna , of the presence of the imperialist soldiery . He retook Rome in 549 , and captured or slew the whole garrison ...
... Baduila was now removed , and , in the four years that followed , the gallant Goth cleared the whole country , save Ravenna , of the presence of the imperialist soldiery . He retook Rome in 549 , and captured or slew the whole garrison ...
Էջ 103
... Baduila had brought round to watch the Adriatic . This engagement seems to have induced the Goths to expect a Roman landing in Picenum , and only a small portion of Baduila's army was sent into Venetia , under count Teia , to watch the ...
... Baduila had brought round to watch the Adriatic . This engagement seems to have induced the Goths to expect a Roman landing in Picenum , and only a small portion of Baduila's army was sent into Venetia , under count Teia , to watch the ...
Էջ 104
... Baduila bade his men use the lance alone , and himself led the horsemen of his comitatus in a gallant charge on the enemy's centre . From noon till dusk the Gothic knights dashed again and again at the phalanx in the middle of the Roman ...
... Baduila bade his men use the lance alone , and himself led the horsemen of his comitatus in a gallant charge on the enemy's centre . From noon till dusk the Gothic knights dashed again and again at the phalanx in the middle of the Roman ...
Էջ 105
... Baduila could have mustered at Taginae the 100,000 men that Witiges had once led against Rome , he would never have been beaten . It is one of the saddest scenes in history when we see the well - ordered realm of Theodoric vanish away ...
... Baduila could have mustered at Taginae the 100,000 men that Witiges had once led against Rome , he would never have been beaten . It is one of the saddest scenes in history when we see the well - ordered realm of Theodoric vanish away ...
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