The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind

CHAPTER XXIX. THE CÆSARS BETWEEN THE SEA AND THE GREAT

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PLAINS OF THE OLD WORLD

§ 1. A short catalogue of emperors 52

§ 2. Roman civilization at its zenith 529

§ 3. Limitations of the Roman mind 539

§ 4. The stir of the great plains 541

§ 5. The Western (true Roman) Empire crumples up 552

§ 6. The Eastern (revived Hellenic) Empire 560