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Page 183
... Britains , of which the most considerable were called Brigantes . The Belgæ , who did not even settle in Gaul until after Britain had been peopled by colonies from the former , forcibly drove the Brigantes into the inland countries ...
... Britains , of which the most considerable were called Brigantes . The Belgæ , who did not even settle in Gaul until after Britain had been peopled by colonies from the former , forcibly drove the Brigantes into the inland countries ...
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... Britain without any determinate view , he abandoned it on the point of execution without reason . And adding ridicule to his disgrace , his soldiers returned to Rome loaded with shells . These spoils he displayed as the orna- ments of a ...
... Britain without any determinate view , he abandoned it on the point of execution without reason . And adding ridicule to his disgrace , his soldiers returned to Rome loaded with shells . These spoils he displayed as the orna- ments of a ...
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... Britain . AFTER the period . which we have just closed , CHAP . no mention is made of the affairs of Britain IV . until the reign of Adrian . At that time was wrought A. D. the first remarkable change in the exteriour policy 117 . of ...
... Britain . AFTER the period . which we have just closed , CHAP . no mention is made of the affairs of Britain IV . until the reign of Adrian . At that time was wrought A. D. the first remarkable change in the exteriour policy 117 . of ...
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