The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 14
... Empire by Antiochus III . Its extent at the present moment was roughly what it had been in the latter years of Antiochus II . Since the fearful shock given by Ptolemy Euergetes to the Empire , the Seleucid strip of Asia 1 At Ketshi ...
... Empire by Antiochus III . Its extent at the present moment was roughly what it had been in the latter years of Antiochus II . Since the fearful shock given by Ptolemy Euergetes to the Empire , the Seleucid strip of Asia 1 At Ketshi ...
Pàgina 15
... Empire . The countries beyond this limit , which the Macedonians had never really conquered , or which had fallen away from the Seleucids before the death of Antiochus II , were put ( for the present at all events ) in a different ...
... Empire . The countries beyond this limit , which the Macedonians had never really conquered , or which had fallen away from the Seleucids before the death of Antiochus II , were put ( for the present at all events ) in a different ...
Pàgina 18
... Empire had already become.1 Ecbatana , though still offering a majestic spectacle , had lost much of its ancient splendour . The immense palace , with its colonnades of cedar and cypress wood , was still to be seen , a memorial of ...
... Empire had already become.1 Ecbatana , though still offering a majestic spectacle , had lost much of its ancient splendour . The immense palace , with its colonnades of cedar and cypress wood , was still to be seen , a memorial of ...
Pàgina 23
... Empire , Antiochus III , as soon as he had returned to Babylonia , turned his thoughts to the still unattempted Arab country to the south . The principal commercial centre of the nearer part of Arabia was the town of Gerrha , a point in ...
... Empire , Antiochus III , as soon as he had returned to Babylonia , turned his thoughts to the still unattempted Arab country to the south . The principal commercial centre of the nearer part of Arabia was the town of Gerrha , a point in ...
Pàgina 25
... Empire at his accession had touched the nadir of its decline , whilst now by nearly twenty years of incessant fighting Antiochus had won back well - nigh all that his grandfather and father had lost . The figure of the young King , in ...
... Empire at his accession had touched the nadir of its decline , whilst now by nearly twenty years of incessant fighting Antiochus had won back well - nigh all that his grandfather and father had lost . The figure of the young King , in ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 20 - Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor,
Pàgina 29 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Pàgina 296 - The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor, on each horn, Cuirassiers all in steel for standing fight, Chariots, or elephants indorsed with towers Of archers...
Pàgina 303 - But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him : and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
Pàgina 298 - Wherefore all that heard the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the harness, were moved: for the army was very great and mighty.
Pàgina 188 - Gentiles had defiled it : and they pulled down the altar, and laid up the stones in the mountain of the house in a convenient place, until there should come a prophet to give an answer concerning them.
Pàgina 160 - Moreover king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdom that all should be one people, and every one should leave his laws; so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king.
Pàgina 174 - The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.