A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... army of Danes , having landed in Dor- ADRIAN I. a Roman patrician , raised to the setshire , marched as far as Wareham ; here pontificate in 1772 , died 795 . Elfred met them with all the forces he could ADRIAN II . , raised to the ...
... army of Danes , having landed in Dor- ADRIAN I. a Roman patrician , raised to the setshire , marched as far as Wareham ; here pontificate in 1772 , died 795 . Elfred met them with all the forces he could ADRIAN II . , raised to the ...
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... army of no more than 30,000 foot , and 4,500 horse ; and with these forces , brave and veteran it is true , he overturned the Persian empire . His first battle was at the Granicus , a river of Phrygia , in which the Persians were routed ...
... army of no more than 30,000 foot , and 4,500 horse ; and with these forces , brave and veteran it is true , he overturned the Persian empire . His first battle was at the Granicus , a river of Phrygia , in which the Persians were routed ...
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... army at the conquest of Canada , for we are told , that a swarm of bees came and 1760 ; born in England 1717 ; captured Louisburg settled upon his mouth as he lay in his cradle . 1758 ; succeeded Abercrombie in the command He died at ...
... army at the conquest of Canada , for we are told , that a swarm of bees came and 1760 ; born in England 1717 ; captured Louisburg settled upon his mouth as he lay in his cradle . 1758 ; succeeded Abercrombie in the command He died at ...
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... army , to his interests ; he seized the public trea- by Marius and Cinna , in the year of Rome 667. sure , and treated Octavius with superciliousness ANTONIUS , Marcus , the triumvir , was son and contempt , though the adopted son and ...
... army , to his interests ; he seized the public trea- by Marius and Cinna , in the year of Rome 667. sure , and treated Octavius with superciliousness ANTONIUS , Marcus , the triumvir , was son and contempt , though the adopted son and ...
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... army , and infamous for turning trai- tor to his country ; for attempting to surrender the fortress of West Point to the British ; for committing ravages in Virginia after his deser - century . tion , and a wanton butchery of the ...
... army , and infamous for turning trai- tor to his country ; for attempting to surrender the fortress of West Point to the British ; for committing ravages in Virginia after his deser - century . tion , and a wanton butchery of the ...
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