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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... possession of Britain . Albinus is proclaimed emperor in Gaul . A.D. 196. Virius Lupus , proprætor . A.D. 197. Albinus , who had crossed into Gaul , is defeated and killed by Severus , near Lugdunum ( Lyons ) . The account given by ...
... possession of Britain . Albinus is proclaimed emperor in Gaul . A.D. 196. Virius Lupus , proprætor . A.D. 197. Albinus , who had crossed into Gaul , is defeated and killed by Severus , near Lugdunum ( Lyons ) . The account given by ...
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... possession of Britain inspired ; the other , as perhaps the earliest official recognition of the great truth that the real power of the country is based on its " wooden walls . " A.D. 294. Carausius is slain by Allectus , who as- 36 THE ...
... possession of Britain inspired ; the other , as perhaps the earliest official recognition of the great truth that the real power of the country is based on its " wooden walls . " A.D. 294. Carausius is slain by Allectus , who as- 36 THE ...
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... possession of Britain , on the death of Constantine the Younger . A.D. 343. Constans visits Britain , and restores tran- quillity there . A.D. 347. The council at Sardica , at which British bishops are present . A.D. 350. Magnentius ...
... possession of Britain , on the death of Constantine the Younger . A.D. 343. Constans visits Britain , and restores tran- quillity there . A.D. 347. The council at Sardica , at which British bishops are present . A.D. 350. Magnentius ...
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... possessions was assigned , under the title at first of Counts of the Sea - Shore , and afterwards , as the Saxons came more prominently for- ward , of Counts of the Saxon Shore . One of the earliest of these maritime prefects was ...
... possessions was assigned , under the title at first of Counts of the Sea - Shore , and afterwards , as the Saxons came more prominently for- ward , of Counts of the Saxon Shore . One of the earliest of these maritime prefects was ...
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... possessions to the service of the Church . He made several journeys abroad , and brought back with him not only books and pictures and relics , but workmen in stone and in glass , so that the edifices that he raised , and over which he ...
... possessions to the service of the Church . He made several journeys abroad , and brought back with him not only books and pictures and relics , but workmen in stone and in glass , so that the edifices that he raised , and over which he ...
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