The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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... slain . In the second engagement , he , with great hazard to his men , put the Britons to flight . Thence he proceeded to the river Thames , where an immense multi- tude of the enemy had posted themselves on the farthest side of the ...
... slain . In the second engagement , he , with great hazard to his men , put the Britons to flight . Thence he proceeded to the river Thames , where an immense multi- tude of the enemy had posted themselves on the farthest side of the ...
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... slain . This persecution was the tenth since the reign of Nero , and was more lasting and bloody than all the others before it ; for it was carried on incessantly for the space of ten years , with burning of churches , outlawing of ...
... slain . This persecution was the tenth since the reign of Nero , and was more lasting and bloody than all the others before it ; for it was carried on incessantly for the space of ten years , with burning of churches , outlawing of ...
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... slain in Britain , and the latter in Gaul . IN the year 407 , Honorius , the younger son of Theodosius , and the forty - fourth from Augustus , being emperor , two years before the invasion of Rome by Alaric , king of the Goths , when ...
... slain in Britain , and the latter in Gaul . IN the year 407 , Honorius , the younger son of Theodosius , and the forty - fourth from Augustus , being emperor , two years before the invasion of Rome by Alaric , king of the Goths , when ...
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... slain or drowned . " Yet neither could all this procure any assistance from him , as he was then engaged in most dangerous wars with Bledla and Attila , kings of the Huns . And , though the year before this , Bledla had been murdered by ...
... slain or drowned . " Yet neither could all this procure any assistance from him , as he was then engaged in most dangerous wars with Bledla and Attila , kings of the Huns . And , though the year before this , Bledla had been murdered by ...
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... slain in battle by the Britons , * was buried in the eastern parts of Kent , where a monument , bearing his name , is still in existence . They were the sons of Victgil- sus , whose father was Vecta , son of Woden ; from whose stock the ...
... slain in battle by the Britons , * was buried in the eastern parts of Kent , where a monument , bearing his name , is still in existence . They were the sons of Victgil- sus , whose father was Vecta , son of Woden ; from whose stock the ...
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