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Authority in Italy
Later, some of the palace guards were sent throughout the whole Roman Empire to investigate how many on the military lists were unfit for...
Prior to the arrival of the army a Roman fleet
Seen the next morning, the city itself was only a low white mass on the horizon. But as the advancing troops grew near its...
About the Christians in Alexandria
“Perhaps, when I have the time. But why come to me about the Christians in Alexandria? I am only a tribune, with little real...
A great amphitheater and a palacecitadel
Caesarea proved to be as magnificent a city as Nicomedia, with a great amphitheater and a palacecitadel where Diocletian took up his headquarters while...
To succour the Emperor
And he still clutched his naked sword in his right hand, his face was stained with his own blood, his head was bare, and...
The garrison of Dyrrachium
Having re-arranged the whole army in this manner, he himself started along the seacoast in order to attack the Frankish army from the front....
The Emperor more subtle and more clever
VI Such, you see, were Robert’s plans and intentions. The Emperor’s on the other hand were different, more subtle and more clever. Both the...