The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ... [With a Portrait and Maps.], Volume 1T. Tegg, 1816 |
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... Egypt - Africa The Mediterranean , with its islands General idea of the Roman empire 36 ib . 37 ib . 38 39 40 41 42 43 CHAP . II . Of the union and internal prosperity of the Roman empire in the age of the Antonines . A. D. Principles ...
... Egypt - Africa The Mediterranean , with its islands General idea of the Roman empire 36 ib . 37 ib . 38 39 40 41 42 43 CHAP . II . Of the union and internal prosperity of the Roman empire in the age of the Antonines . A. D. Principles ...
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... Egypt , and Gaul ib . Of Africa and Spain 258 Of the isle of Gyarus 259 Amount of the revenue ib . Taxes on Roman citizens instituted by Augustus 260 I. The customs 261 II . The excise 262 III . Tax on legacies and inheritances 263 ...
... Egypt , and Gaul ib . Of Africa and Spain 258 Of the isle of Gyarus 259 Amount of the revenue ib . Taxes on Roman citizens instituted by Augustus 260 I. The customs 261 II . The excise 262 III . Tax on legacies and inheritances 263 ...
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... Egypt ; nor was there a province of the empire , which , in the course of his reign , was not honoured with the presence of the monarch . But the tranquil life of Anto- ninus Pius was spent in the bosom of Italy ; and , during the ...
... Egypt ; nor was there a province of the empire , which , in the course of his reign , was not honoured with the presence of the monarch . But the tranquil life of Anto- ninus Pius was spent in the bosom of Italy ; and , during the ...
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... Egypt , Africa , and Spain , as they were far removed from any im- portant scene of war , a single legion maintain- ed the domestic tranquillity of each of those great provinces . Even Italy was not left des- titute of a military force ...
... Egypt , Africa , and Spain , as they were far removed from any im- portant scene of war , a single legion maintain- ed the domestic tranquillity of each of those great provinces . Even Italy was not left des- titute of a military force ...
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... the northern side of the pe- I. ninsula from Constantinople to Trebizond . On CHAP . 38 THE DECLINE AND FALL Asia Minor Syria, Phoenicia, and Palestine Egypt Africa The Mediterranean, with its islands General idea of the Roman empire.
... the northern side of the pe- I. ninsula from Constantinople to Trebizond . On CHAP . 38 THE DECLINE AND FALL Asia Minor Syria, Phoenicia, and Palestine Egypt Africa The Mediterranean, with its islands General idea of the Roman empire.
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