The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from Contemporary Writers, the Rolls of Parliament, and Other Public Records ...John Henry and James Parker, 1865 |
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... father's conquests • Gold Coin of Carausius , on his founding an empire in Britain · Silver Coin of Carausius , commemorative of his naval power • Brass Coin of Carausius , representing his association with Diocletian and Maximian 225 ...
... father's conquests • Gold Coin of Carausius , on his founding an empire in Britain · Silver Coin of Carausius , commemorative of his naval power • Brass Coin of Carausius , representing his association with Diocletian and Maximian 225 ...
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... Christianity to Bri- tain , to Bran , the father of Caractacus , who is said to have been con- verted at Rome by the preaching of St. Paul . who chiefly excited and urged them to fight against the 22 22 THE ROMAN ERA .
... Christianity to Bri- tain , to Bran , the father of Caractacus , who is said to have been con- verted at Rome by the preaching of St. Paul . who chiefly excited and urged them to fight against the 22 22 THE ROMAN ERA .
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... father was a Briton , kills Constans , and possesses himself of part of his dominions . The army in Britain favour Magnentius . A.D. 353. Magnentius is defeated and killed by Constantius , who thus secures the whole empire . Martinus ...
... father was a Briton , kills Constans , and possesses himself of part of his dominions . The army in Britain favour Magnentius . A.D. 353. Magnentius is defeated and killed by Constantius , who thus secures the whole empire . Martinus ...
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... father's death he succeeded to the kingdom , and granted the ad- ministration of the southern and eastern portions to his brother Athelstan . Ethelwulf's reign is chiefly remark- able for the ceaseless ravages of the Northmen , and his ...
... father's death he succeeded to the kingdom , and granted the ad- ministration of the southern and eastern portions to his brother Athelstan . Ethelwulf's reign is chiefly remark- able for the ceaseless ravages of the Northmen , and his ...
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... father's widow , by whom , how- ever , he left no issue . Ethelbert contended vigorously with the Northmen until his death in 866 , and left two sons : Ethelwald , who afterwards by leaguing with the in- vaders made himself for a short ...
... father's widow , by whom , how- ever , he left no issue . Ethelbert contended vigorously with the Northmen until his death in 866 , and left two sons : Ethelwald , who afterwards by leaguing with the in- vaders made himself for a short ...
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