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—Part I.

—Partie I.

Of The State Of Persia After The Restoration Of The Monarchy By Artaxerxes.

De l'État de la Perse après la Restauration de la Monarchie par Artaxerxès.

Chapter VIII: State Of Persia And Restoration Of The Monarchy.—Part II.

Chapitre VIII : État de la Perse et Restauration de la Monarchie.—Partie II.

Chapter IX: State Of Germany Until The Barbarians.—Part I.

Chapitre IX : État de l'Allemagne jusqu'aux Barbares.—Partie I.

The State Of Germany Till The Invasion Of The Barbarians In The Time Of The Emperor Decius.

L'État de l'Allemagne jusqu'à l'Invasion des Barbares au Temps de l'Empereur Decius.

Chapter IX: State Of Germany Until The Barbarians.—Part II.

Chapitre IX : État de l'Allemagne jusqu'aux Barbares.—Partie II.

Chapter IX: State Of Germany Until The Barbarians.—Part III.

Chapitre IX : État de l'Allemagne jusqu'aux Barbares.—Partie III.

Chapter X: Emperors Decius, Gallus, Æmilianus, Valerian And Gallienus—Part I.

Chapitre X : Empereurs Decius, Gallus, Émilianus, Valérien et Gallien.—Partie I.

The Emperors Decius, Gallus, Æmilianus, Valerian, And Gallienus.—The General Irruption Of The Barbari Ans.—The Thirty Tyrants.

Les Empereurs Decius, Gallus, Émilianus, Valérien et Gallien.—L'Irruption Générale des Barbares.—Les Trente Tyrans.

Chapter X: Emperors Decius, Gallus, Æmilianus, Valerian And Gallienus.—Part II.

Chapitre X : Empereurs Decius, Gallus, Émilianus, Valérien et Gallien.—Partie II.

Chapter X: Emperors Decius, Gallus, Æmilianus, Valerian And Gallienus.—Part III.

Chapitre X : Empereurs Decius, Gallus, Émilianus, Valérien et Gallien.—Partie III.

Chapter X: Emperors Decius, Gallus, Æmilianus, Valerian And Gallienus.—Part IV.

Chapitre X : Empereurs Decius, Gallus, Émilianus, Valérien et Gallien.—Partie IV.

Chapter XI: Reign Of Claudius, Defeat Of The Goths.—Part I.

Chapitre XI : Règne de Claude, Défaite des Goths.—Partie I.

Reign Of Claudius.—Defeat Of The Goths.—Victories, Triumph, And Death Of Aurelian.

Règne de Claude.—Défaite des Goths.—Victoires, Triomphe et Mort d'Aurélien.

Chapter XI: Reign Of Claudius, Defeat Of The Goths.—Part II.

Chapitre XI : Règne de Claude, Défaite des Goths.—Partie II.

Chapter XI: Reign Of Claudius, Defeat Of The Goths.—Part III.

Chapitre XI : Règne de Claude, Défaite des Goths.—Partie III.

Chapter XII: Reigns Of Tacitus, Probus, Carus And His Sons.—Part I.

Chapitre XII : Règnes de Tacite, Probus, Carus et ses Fils.—Partie I.

Conduct Of The Army And Senate After The Death Of Aurelian. —Reigns Of Tacitus, Probus, Carus, And His Sons.

Conduite de l'Armée et du Sénat après la Mort d'Aurélien.—Règnes de Tacite, Probus, Carus et ses Fils.

Chapter XII: Reigns Of Tacitus, Probus, Carus And His Sons.—Part II.

Chapitre XII : Règnes de Tacite, Probus, Carus et ses Fils.—Partie II.

Chapter XII: Reigns Of Tacitus, Probus, Carus And His Sons.—Part III.

Chapitre XII : Règnes de Tacite, Probus, Carus et ses Fils.—Partie III.

Chapter XIII: Reign Of Diocletian And His Three Associates.—Part I.

Chapitre XIII : Règne de Dioclétien et de ses Trois Associés.—Partie I.

Vocabulary

Partie
par-tee — Part or section of a larger work
De
duh — Of, from; common French preposition
l'
l — Contracted definite article before vowel sounds
État
ay-tah — State, condition, or government of a country
de
duh — Of, from; common French preposition
la
lah — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'
Perse
pehrss — Ancient name for Persia, modern-day Iran
après
ah-preh — After, following a particular event or time
Restauration
reh-stoh-rah-syohn — Restoration, act of restoring something to previous state
Monarchie
moh-nar-shee — Monarchy, system of rule by a king
par
par — By, through; indicates agent or means
Chapitre
sha-pee-truh — Chapter, a main division of a book
et
eh — And; basic coordinating conjunction in French
Allemagne
al-mahn-yuh — Germany, a country in central Europe
jusqu'
zhoos-kuh — Until, up to; used before vowel sounds
aux
oh — To the, at the; contracted plural article
Barbares
bar-bar — Barbarians, ancient peoples considered uncivilized foreigners
L'
l — Contracted definite article before vowel sounds
à
ah — To, at, in; very common French preposition
Invasion
an-vah-zyohn — Invasion, forceful entry into a territory
des
deh — Of the, some; contracted plural article
au
oh — To the, at the; contracted masculine article
Temps
tahn — Time, era, or period of history
Empereur
ahm-puh-ruhr — Emperor, ruler of an empire
Empereurs
ahm-puh-ruhr — Emperors, plural rulers of an empire
Les
leh — The; plural definite article in French
Irruption
ee-roop-syohn — Irruption, sudden violent break or intrusion
Générale
zhay-nay-ral — General, widespread, affecting everything or everyone
Trente
trahnt — Thirty, the number 30
Tyrans
tee-rahn — Tyrants, cruel and oppressive rulers
Règne
rehn-yuh — Reign, period during which a ruler governs
Défaite
day-feht — Defeat, loss in battle or competition
Victoires
veek-twar — Victories, successes achieved in battles or contests
Triomphe
tree-ohnf — Triumph, great victory or achievement celebrated publicly
Mort
mor — Death, the end of life
d'
d — Of; contracted preposition before vowel sounds
Règnes
rehn-yuh — Reigns, plural periods of rulers governing
ses
seh — His, her, its; possessive adjective plural form
Fils
feess — Son or sons, male offspring
Conduite
kohn-dweet — Conduct, behavior, or management of affairs
Armée
ar-may — Army, organized military land force
du
doo — Of the; contracted masculine singular article
Sénat
say-nah — Senate, legislative governing body of ancient Rome
Trois
trwah — Three, the number 3
Associés
ah-so-syay — Associates, partners sharing power or responsibilities
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