The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy: Or the Geography, History, & Antiquities of ParthiaLongmans, 1873 - 458 страници |
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... arms , and bore clusters that were a yard long . Margiana possessed , however , as a separate country , little mili- tary strength , and it was only as a portion of some larger and more populous territory that it could be- come ...
... arms , and bore clusters that were a yard long . Margiana possessed , however , as a separate country , little mili- tary strength , and it was only as a portion of some larger and more populous territory that it could be- come ...
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... arms at once towards the east , and have attempted at any rate the recovery of his lost dominions . But , as already stated , his personal character was weak , and 1 Frölich , Annales Regum Syriæ , p . 26 ; Heeren , Manual of Ancient ...
... arms at once towards the east , and have attempted at any rate the recovery of his lost dominions . But , as already stated , his personal character was weak , and 1 Frölich , Annales Regum Syriæ , p . 26 ; Heeren , Manual of Ancient ...
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... arms , training , and tactics , while the other knew only the rude warfare of the Steppes : the result of the struggle cannot but be regarded as surprising . Still it was not without precedent , and it has not been without repetition ...
... arms , training , and tactics , while the other knew only the rude warfare of the Steppes : the result of the struggle cannot but be regarded as surprising . Still it was not without precedent , and it has not been without repetition ...
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... arms against his authority . Seleucus felt it necessary to turn his attention to this quarter , and having once retired from the Parthian contest , he never afterwards renewed it.2 Tiridates was left unmolested , to act as he thought ...
... arms against his authority . Seleucus felt it necessary to turn his attention to this quarter , and having once retired from the Parthian contest , he never afterwards renewed it.2 Tiridates was left unmolested , to act as he thought ...
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... arms of his son , Demetrius . During the later years of Euthydemus , and the earlier ones of Demetrius , the Bactrian rule was rapidly extended over the greater portion of the modern Affghanistan ; nor did it even stop there . The arms ...
... arms of his son , Demetrius . During the later years of Euthydemus , and the earlier ones of Demetrius , the Bactrian rule was rapidly extended over the greater portion of the modern Affghanistan ; nor did it even stop there . The arms ...
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