A History of the Eastern Roman Empire from the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil I. (A. D. 802-867) |
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Like many other competent statesmen , he knew how to play upon the weaknesses of men and to conceal his own designs ; he seems indeed to have been expert in dissimulation and the cognate arts of diplomacy . It was said that tears came ...
Like many other competent statesmen , he knew how to play upon the weaknesses of men and to conceal his own designs ; he seems indeed to have been expert in dissimulation and the cognate arts of diplomacy . It was said that tears came ...
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He was bidden to abandon his designs , which would surely lead to the loss of his property and of his eyes . He left the hermit's dwelling moody and despondent , and he was mounting his horse when the holy man , who had followed to the ...
He was bidden to abandon his designs , which would surely lead to the loss of his property and of his eyes . He left the hermit's dwelling moody and despondent , and he was mounting his horse when the holy man , who had followed to the ...
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The strange designs of Stauracius and the ambition of Theophano alarmed Nicephorus , and he determined to prevent all danger of a democracy or a sovran Augusta by anticipating the death of the Emperor and placing Michael on the throne .
The strange designs of Stauracius and the ambition of Theophano alarmed Nicephorus , and he determined to prevent all danger of a democracy or a sovran Augusta by anticipating the death of the Emperor and placing Michael on the throne .
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... to renounce the world , and a letter of Theodore , the abbot of Studion , is preserved in which he approves of her design , and compliments her on the learning and skill of some literary compositions which she had sent him .
... to renounce the world , and a letter of Theodore , the abbot of Studion , is preserved in which he approves of her design , and compliments her on the learning and skill of some literary compositions which she had sent him .
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The design was crowned with success . The Caliph Mamun empowered persons in authority to meet the pretender , and a compact of alliance was arranged . Thomas or Constantine was recognised as Emperor of the Romans by the Commander of the ...
The design was crowned with success . The Caliph Mamun empowered persons in authority to meet the pretender , and a compact of alliance was arranged . Thomas or Constantine was recognised as Emperor of the Romans by the Commander of the ...
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