The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2

Edward Gibbon

Ballantyne, 1828

Innhold

• A D: 1
• Page: 4
• Birth education and escape of Constantine: 7
• Defeat and death of Severus: 15
• His death: 22
• Civil war between Constantine and Maxentius: 28
• Page: 32
• His alliance with Licinius: 42
• First civil war between them: 49
• The Gothic war: 55
• Reunion of the empire: 63
• Page: 90
• of the church: 114
• CHAPTER XVI: 156
• Christians by Nero: 176
• Trials of the Christians: 187
• His banishment: 194
• Alternatives of severity and toleration: 204
• Paul of Samosata his manners: 213
• Demolition of the church of Nicomedia: 222
• 303_311 General idea of the persecution: 231
• End of the persecutions: 240
• CHAPTER XVII: 247
• Progress of the work: 260
• Division of the empire 352: 268
• or 334 Dedication: 269
• Page: 273
• Seven ministers of the palace: 300
• 211_249 Of the successors of Severus: 310
• CHAPTER XVIII: 324
• Jealousy of Constantine: 331
• The Gothic war: 343
• 208: 347
• Death of Tiridates: 355
• Civil war and death of Constantine: 361
• Makes war against Magnentius: 370
• Last defeat and death of Magnentius: 376
• Gallus declared Cæsar: 382
• He is sent to Athens: 391
• Constantius visits Rome: 398
• The Persian negotiation: 405
• Siege of Singara: 412
• His first campaign in Gaul: 419
• His pagan superstition: 438
• Of Maximin Philip and Decius: 444
• Privilege of legislative assemblies: 486

Bibliografisk informasjon

• Tittel: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2; The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon
• Forfatter: Edward Gibbon
• Utgiver: Ballantyne, 1828
• Original fra: The British Library
• Digitalisert: 12. jun 2018