Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... present or in past ages . " The number of the slain is variously estimated at from three hundred thousand to about half that number . Exaggerated as these estimates undoubtedly are , they will serve to indicate the ferocity and bloody ...
... present or in past ages . " The number of the slain is variously estimated at from three hundred thousand to about half that number . Exaggerated as these estimates undoubtedly are , they will serve to indicate the ferocity and bloody ...
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... present cried out , — " We abjure the mortal gods ; we are ready to follow the immortal God whom Remy preaches . ” About three thousand of the Franks , however , refused to give up their old faith , and deserted Clovis , joining the ...
... present cried out , — " We abjure the mortal gods ; we are ready to follow the immortal God whom Remy preaches . ” About three thousand of the Franks , however , refused to give up their old faith , and deserted Clovis , joining the ...
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... present theme . The Avars had long been quiet , but now again began to stir , making two invasions , one of Lombardy , the other of Bavaria . Both were repelled . Stung by defeat , they raised a greater army than before , and in 788 ...
... present theme . The Avars had long been quiet , but now again began to stir , making two invasions , one of Lombardy , the other of Bavaria . Both were repelled . Stung by defeat , they raised a greater army than before , and in 788 ...
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... , which the patriarch had intrusted to their care to present to the great king of the Franks . Charlemagne was thus virtually commissioned as the defender of the Church of Christ and the true successor of the Christian 58 HISTORICAL TALES .
... , which the patriarch had intrusted to their care to present to the great king of the Franks . Charlemagne was thus virtually commissioned as the defender of the Church of Christ and the true successor of the Christian 58 HISTORICAL TALES .
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... present , he said , the Roman world had no sovereign . The throne of Constantinople was occupied by a woman , the Empress Irene , who had usurped the title and made it her own by murder . It was intolerable that Charles should be looked ...
... present , he said , the Roman world had no sovereign . The throne of Constantinople was occupied by a woman , the Empress Irene , who had usurped the title and made it her own by murder . It was intolerable that Charles should be looked ...
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