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... taken in the depth of winter . Odoacer boldly prepared to meet this formidable invasion ; he took post on the river Sontius ( Isonzo ) with a powerful host ; but he was unable to resist the daring energy of the Goths , and his defeat ...
... taken in the depth of winter . Odoacer boldly prepared to meet this formidable invasion ; he took post on the river Sontius ( Isonzo ) with a powerful host ; but he was unable to resist the daring energy of the Goths , and his defeat ...
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... taken by a new nation , the Ogors or Varchonites , who , after being defeated by the Turks , migrated towards Europe by the route of the Volga . The Turks first appear in history as the slaves of the original Avars ; they inhabited the ...
... taken by a new nation , the Ogors or Varchonites , who , after being defeated by the Turks , migrated towards Europe by the route of the Volga . The Turks first appear in history as the slaves of the original Avars ; they inhabited the ...
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... taken to flight with his army , Chlodomer pursued him , and , when he was at a distance from his friends , the Burgundians , imi- 0 tating the signals of the Franks , ex- claimed , " Come this way , we are thine . " He believed them ...
... taken to flight with his army , Chlodomer pursued him , and , when he was at a distance from his friends , the Burgundians , imi- 0 tating the signals of the Franks , ex- claimed , " Come this way , we are thine . " He believed them ...
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... taken ; but Liutprand's success provoked the jealousy of the pope , who , though pleased with the punishment of the Iconoclasts , 1 was by no means gratified with the accession of power to the Lombards . At the pontiff's instigation ...
... taken ; but Liutprand's success provoked the jealousy of the pope , who , though pleased with the punishment of the Iconoclasts , 1 was by no means gratified with the accession of power to the Lombards . At the pontiff's instigation ...
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... taken from a Jewess , who is said to have taken this means of testing his claim to the title of Messiah ) began to show its effects . He was seized with mortal disease ; and , at his own request , was removed to the house of his ...
... taken from a Jewess , who is said to have taken this means of testing his claim to the title of Messiah ) began to show its effects . He was seized with mortal disease ; and , at his own request , was removed to the house of his ...
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