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... throne of Persia in 1585 , immediately after , the death of his brother , Schah Ismaël . He was , at that epoch , Viceroy of Herat , in Khoraçan , and engaged in a dispute with the Uzbeks , who had possessed them- selves of that ...
... throne of Persia in 1585 , immediately after , the death of his brother , Schah Ismaël . He was , at that epoch , Viceroy of Herat , in Khoraçan , and engaged in a dispute with the Uzbeks , who had possessed them- selves of that ...
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... throne in the year 117 , at the age of forty - one ; and more desirous of securing peace to the empire , than of acquiring glory , the first use he made of his power was to abandon all the conquests that had been achieved by Trajan ...
... throne in the year 117 , at the age of forty - one ; and more desirous of securing peace to the empire , than of acquiring glory , the first use he made of his power was to abandon all the conquests that had been achieved by Trajan ...
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... throne . It was then that he said to one of his ene- mies , whom he embraced , You are now safe . But he was naturally cruel , and displayed his disposition on various occasions . In his latter years , when suffering under acute ...
... throne . It was then that he said to one of his ene- mies , whom he embraced , You are now safe . But he was naturally cruel , and displayed his disposition on various occasions . In his latter years , when suffering under acute ...
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... throne of England . But accusations so general as these , and for the veracity of which not the slightest proof has been adduced , have been disregarded , by English historians , as unworthy of refutation . The exact time when she ...
... throne of England . But accusations so general as these , and for the veracity of which not the slightest proof has been adduced , have been disregarded , by English historians , as unworthy of refutation . The exact time when she ...
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Or, Biographical Review. But the design of raising her to the throne , and was , per- haps , the more confirmed in this resolution , when he discovered that her virtue and modesty prevented any hope of gratifying his passion in any other ...
Or, Biographical Review. But the design of raising her to the throne , and was , per- haps , the more confirmed in this resolution , when he discovered that her virtue and modesty prevented any hope of gratifying his passion in any other ...
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