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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER II: The Internal Prosperity In The Age Of The Antonines
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225, &c.] [Footnote 82: Strabo, l.xii.p.866.He had studied at Tralles.] [Footnote 83: See a Dissertation of M.de Boze, Mem.

de l'Academie, tom.xviii.Aristides pronounced an oration, which is still extant, to recommend concord to the rival cities.] [Footnote 84: The inhabitants of Egypt, exclusive of Alexandria, amounted to seven millions and a half, (Joseph.

de Bell.Jud.ii.

16.) Under the military government of the Mamelukes, Syria was supposed to contain sixty thousand villages, (Histoire de Timur Bec, l.v.c.

20.)].


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