The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3

Edward Gibbon

Cadell & Davies, 1807

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• TABLE of CONTENTS: 1
• Page: 24
• 33o or 334 Dedication º: 28
• The Conſuls se º: 35
• The Praetorian Praefets: 42
• mº: 75
• Charaćler of Conſtantine Gothic War Death of Conſtan: 99
• A T Tage: 109
• Depoſes Vetranio: 153
• Conſtantius ſºle Emperor Elevation and Death of Gallur: 168
• The Motives Progreſs and Effects ºf the Converſion of Con: 238
• Pheory and Pračtice of paſſive Obedience: 248
• Prºcution of Hereſy The Schiſm of the Donatſir The: 306
• Jealouſy of Conſtantine wº wa I: 324
• Council of Rimini: 344
• Reſentment of Conſtantius: 368
• Toleration of Paganiſm by Conſtantine: 404

Bibliografisk informasjon

• Tittel: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3; The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon
• Forfatter: Edward Gibbon
• Utgiver: Cadell & Davies, 1807
• Original fra: Harvard University
• Digitalisert: 10. mai 2019