The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1H.T. Coates, 1880 - Byzantine Empire |
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... hundred yoke of oxen , two hundred and fifty thousand head of smaller cat- tle , and what was almost included in the description of cat- tle , four thousand one hundred and sixteen slaves.61 CO The number of subjects who acknowledged ...
... hundred yoke of oxen , two hundred and fifty thousand head of smaller cat- tle , and what was almost included in the description of cat- tle , four thousand one hundred and sixteen slaves.61 CO The number of subjects who acknowledged ...
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... hundred and twenty thousand horse , clothed in complete armor of steel ; of seven hundred elephants , with towers filled with archers on their backs , and of eighteen hundred chariots armed with scythes . This formidable host , the like ...
... hundred and twenty thousand horse , clothed in complete armor of steel ; of seven hundred elephants , with towers filled with archers on their backs , and of eighteen hundred chariots armed with scythes . This formidable host , the like ...
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... hundred and fifty galleys of three ranks of oars . A hundred and thirty of these were furnished by Egypt and the adjacent coast of Africa . A hundred and ten sailed from the ports of Phoenicia and the isle of Cyprus ; and the maritime ...
... hundred and fifty galleys of three ranks of oars . A hundred and thirty of these were furnished by Egypt and the adjacent coast of Africa . A hundred and ten sailed from the ports of Phoenicia and the isle of Cyprus ; and the maritime ...
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