id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt gibbon-history-5870 gibbon-history-5870 .txt text/plain 181715 6500 54 Conduct Of The Army And Senate After The Death Of Aurelian.� Reigns Of aside, the armies of the Roman emperors were still commanded, for the The camp of a Roman legion presented the appearance of a fortified city. Such were the arts of war, by which the Roman emperors defended their government of the provinces, and the general command of the Roman the civilized state of the Roman empire, the wild beasts had long since Antoninus; and for the first time the Roman world beheld three emperors. to the senate and the people of Rome, and to their lawful emperors barbarians, who soon discovered the decline of the Roman empire. province, every city, and almost every family, of the Roman empire. emperor should thus expose to public ignominy the person of a Roman and of the greatness of the Roman empire in the time of Diocletian. ./cache/gibbon-history-5870.txt ./txt/gibbon-history-5870.txt