The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and Government from the Earliest Period to Our Own Times, Volume 1Bradbury and Evans, 1856 - Great Britain |
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... Army 36 Fortified places 37 Cities , and their Roman remains 37 CHAPTER II.-A.D. 40 to A.D. 286 . Silchester 39 Remains of Roman London 42 Caligula's mock Triumph Expedition of Plautius Arrival of Claudius in Britain Invasion of ...
... Army 36 Fortified places 37 Cities , and their Roman remains 37 CHAPTER II.-A.D. 40 to A.D. 286 . Silchester 39 Remains of Roman London 42 Caligula's mock Triumph Expedition of Plautius Arrival of Claudius in Britain Invasion of ...
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... Army of God and Holy Church " Runnymede 343 345 The Award of Kenilworth 378 • 346 • The Crusade of Prince Edward 379 347 Magna Charta Its Provisions Their effects upon the Nation 347 Attempt to assassinate Edward Death of Henry III ...
... Army of God and Holy Church " Runnymede 343 345 The Award of Kenilworth 378 • 346 • The Crusade of Prince Edward 379 347 Magna Charta Its Provisions Their effects upon the Nation 347 Attempt to assassinate Edward Death of Henry III ...
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... army in close columns ; and as the hero distributed rewards , the choser . " swore to shed their blood on the coast of England , to assure to their country , and to the man who governed it , the uncontested empire of the world . " The ...
... army in close columns ; and as the hero distributed rewards , the choser . " swore to shed their blood on the coast of England , to assure to their country , and to the man who governed it , the uncontested empire of the world . " The ...
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... army saluted him with the title of Imperator ; and he returned to Rome , to assume the name of Britannicus , and to be worshipped as a god . The memory of his Britannic triumph is preserved upon his coinage . In the ancient town of ...
... army saluted him with the title of Imperator ; and he returned to Rome , to assume the name of Britannicus , and to be worshipped as a god . The memory of his Britannic triumph is preserved upon his coinage . In the ancient town of ...
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... army of Boadicea , has not been deter- mined with any certainty . It is not likely , as was once believed , to have been so near the city as the spot now known as Battle Bridge . Suetonius , as we have seen , had abandoned Londinium to ...
... army of Boadicea , has not been deter- mined with any certainty . It is not likely , as was once believed , to have been so near the city as the spot now known as Battle Bridge . Suetonius , as we have seen , had abandoned Londinium to ...
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