The Victoria History of England: From the Landing of Julius Caesar, B.C. 54, to the Marriage of H.R.H. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, A.D. 1863Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1865 - Всего страниц: 723 |
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... period of Cæsar's landing , many of them were engaged in deadly war . The Commentaries " of the great Roman conqueror inform us that the most civilized of the British nations were those who inhabited Kent , and the country south of the ...
... period of Cæsar's landing , many of them were engaged in deadly war . The Commentaries " of the great Roman conqueror inform us that the most civilized of the British nations were those who inhabited Kent , and the country south of the ...
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... hoped , to further conquests . He had penetrated to Italy , when Theodosius fought with and conquered him . Maximus was put to death . The unhappy Britons who had followed his fortunes were now. A.D. 388. ] 9 BRITISH AND ROMAN PERIOD .
... hoped , to further conquests . He had penetrated to Italy , when Theodosius fought with and conquered him . Maximus was put to death . The unhappy Britons who had followed his fortunes were now. A.D. 388. ] 9 BRITISH AND ROMAN PERIOD .
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... PERIOD.- A.D. 449 TO 800 . On the first arrival of the Saxons in Britain we seek in vain either for traces of learning or men of genius ; their whole time was occupied in piratical incursions ; and , if the songs or heroic chants of ...
... PERIOD.- A.D. 449 TO 800 . On the first arrival of the Saxons in Britain we seek in vain either for traces of learning or men of genius ; their whole time was occupied in piratical incursions ; and , if the songs or heroic chants of ...
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... period made a pilgrimage to that city , he selected Alfred for his companion . It is recorded that his step - mother , Judith , a lady of much beauty and learning , on one occasion held up to the view of her children a Saxon poem ...
... period made a pilgrimage to that city , he selected Alfred for his companion . It is recorded that his step - mother , Judith , a lady of much beauty and learning , on one occasion held up to the view of her children a Saxon poem ...
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... period of his hiding , Alfred was not really idle ; he chose a convenient spot at the meeting of the waters of the rivers Parrett and Thone in Somersetshire , where he erected a small fort , and collected a few of the most trusted and ...
... period of his hiding , Alfred was not really idle ; he chose a convenient spot at the meeting of the waters of the rivers Parrett and Thone in Somersetshire , where he erected a small fort , and collected a few of the most trusted and ...
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