History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 — Page 2
Chapter IV: The Cruelty, Follies And Murder Of Commodus.—Part II.
Capítulo IV: A Crueldade, as Loucuras e o Assassinato de Cômmodo.—Parte II.
Chapter V: Sale Of The Empire To Didius Julianus.—Part I.
Capítulo V: Venda do Império a Dídio Juliano.—Parte I.
Public Sale Of The Empire To Didius Julianus By The Prætorian Guards—Clodius Albinus In Britain, Pescennius Niger In Syria, And Septimius Severus In Pannonia, Declare Against The Murderers Of Pertinax—Civil Wars And Victory Of Severus Over His Three Rivals—Relaxation Of Discipline—New Maxims Of Government.
Venda Pública do Império a Dídio Juliano pelos Guardas Pretorianos—Clódio Albino na Bretanha, Pescênio Nigro na Síria e Septímio Severo na Panônia Declaram-se Contra os Assassinos de Pertinax—Guerras Civis e Vitória de Severo Sobre Seus Três Rivais—Relaxamento da Disciplina—Novos Princípios de Governo.
Chapter V: Sale Of The Empire To Didius Julianus.—Part II.
Capítulo V: Venda do Império a Dídio Juliano.—Parte II.
Chapter VI: Death Of Severus, Tyranny Of Caracalla, Usurpation Of Marcinus.—Part I.
Capítulo VI: Morte de Severo, Tirania de Caracala, Usurpação de Macrino.—Parte I.
The Death Of Severus.—Tyranny Of Caracalla.—Usurpation Of Macrinus.—Follies Of Elagabalus.—Virtues Of Alexander Severus.—Licentiousness Of The Army.—General State Of The Roman Finances.
A Morte de Severo.—Tirania de Caracala.—Usurpação de Macrino.—Loucuras de Heliogábalo.—Virtudes de Alexandre Severo.—Libertinagem do Exército.—Estado Geral das Finanças Romanas.
Chapter VI: Death Of Severus, Tyranny Of Caracalla, Usurpation Of Marcinus.—Part II.
Capítulo VI: Morte de Severo, Tirania de Caracala, Usurpação de Macrino.—Parte II.
Chapter VI: Death Of Severus, Tyranny Of Caracalla, Usurpation Of Marcinus.—Part III.
Capítulo VI: Morte de Severo, Tirania de Caracala, Usurpação de Macrino.—Parte III.
Chapter VI: Death Of Severus, Tyranny Of Caracalla, Usurpation Of Marcinus.—Part IV.
Capítulo VI: Morte de Severo, Tirania de Caracala, Usurpação de Macrino.—Parte IV.
Chapter VII: Tyranny Of Maximin, Rebellion, Civil Wars, Death Of Maximin.—Part I.
Capítulo VII: Tirania de Maximino, Rebelião, Guerras Civis, Morte de Maximino.—Parte I.
The Elevation And Tyranny Of Maximin.—Rebellion In Africa And Italy, Under The Authority Of The Senate.—Civil Wars And Seditions.—Violent Deaths Of Maximin And His Son, Of Maximus And Balbinus, And Of The Three Gordians.— Usurpation And Secular Games Of Philip.
A Ascensão e a Tirania de Maximino.—Rebelião na África e na Itália, Sob a Autoridade do Senado.—Guerras Civis e Sedições.—Mortes Violentas de Maximino e Seu Filho, de Máximo e Balbino, e dos Três Gordianos.—Usurpação e Jogos Seculares de Filipe.
Chapter VII: Tyranny Of Maximin, Rebellion, Civil Wars, Death Of Maximin.—Part II.
Capítulo VII: Tirania de Maximino, Rebelião, Guerras Civis, Morte de Maximino.—Parte II.
Chapter VII: Tyranny Of Maximin, Rebellion, Civil Wars, Death Of Maximin.—Part III.
Capítulo VII: Tirania de Maximino, Rebelião, Guerras Civis, Morte de Maximino.—Parte III.
Chapter VIII: State Of Persia And Restoration Of The Monarchy.
Capítulo VIII: Estado da Pérsia e Restauração da Monarquia.
Vocabulary
- Capítulo
- Chapter; a major division of a book
- A
- Feminine definite article: the
- Crueldade
- Cruelty; the quality of causing pain deliberately
- as
- Feminine plural definite article: the
- Loucuras
- Madnesses; acts of extreme foolishness or insanity
- e
- Conjunction meaning and
- o
- Masculine definite article: the
- Assassinato
- Murder; the deliberate killing of a person
- de
- Preposition meaning of or from
- Parte
- Part; a section or portion of a whole
- Venda
- Sale; the act of selling something
- do
- Contraction of de + o: of the
- Império
- Empire; a large political unit under one ruler
- a
- Preposition meaning to or at; also feminine article
- Pública
- Public; relating to the people or community
- pelos
- Contraction of por + os: by the
- Guardas
- Guards; soldiers assigned to protect or watch
- na
- Contraction of em + a: in the
- Bretanha
- Britain; the island nation in northwestern Europe
- Síria
- Syria; a country in the Middle East region
- Declaram
- They declare; third person plural of declarar
- se
- Reflexive pronoun meaning themselves or oneself
- Contra
- Preposition meaning against or opposed to
- os
- Masculine plural definite article: the
- Assassinos
- Assassins; people who commit murder, especially of leaders
- Guerras
- Wars; armed conflicts between nations or groups
- Civis
- Civil; relating to citizens or internal conflict
- Vitória
- Victory; success achieved in a battle or contest
- Sobre
- Preposition meaning over, about, or upon
- Seus
- Possessive pronoun meaning his, her, or their
- Três
- Three; the number between two and four
- Rivais
- Rivals; competitors who oppose one another
- Relaxamento
- Relaxation or loosening; weakening of strict standards
- da
- Contraction of de + a: of the
- Disciplina
- Discipline; strict order and control in conduct
- Novos
- New; masculine plural adjective for novel or recent
- Princípios
- Principles; fundamental rules or guiding beliefs
- Governo
- Government; the system or group that rules a state
- Morte
- Death; the end of life
- Tirania
- Tyranny; cruel and oppressive rule or government
- Usurpação
- Usurpation; seizing power or position illegally
- Virtudes
- Virtues; good moral qualities or admirable characteristics
- Libertinagem
- Licentiousness; immoral or sexually unrestrained behavior
- Exército
- Army; an organized military land force
- Estado
- State; a political entity or condition of affairs
- Geral
- General; overall or applicable to the whole
- das
- Contraction of de + as: of the (feminine plural)
- Finanças
- Finances; management of money and monetary resources
- Romanas
- Roman; feminine plural adjective relating to Rome
- Rebelião
- Rebellion; organized resistance or uprising against authority
- Ascensão
- Ascension; the act of rising to power or prominence
- África
- Africa; the continent south of the Mediterranean Sea
- Itália
- Italy; a country in southern Europe
- Sob
- Preposition meaning under or beneath
- Autoridade
- Authority; the power or right to give commands
- Senado
- Senate; a legislative or governing council body
- Sedições
- Seditions; rebellious conduct or incitement against authority
- Mortes
- Deaths; plural of morte, ends of life
- Violentas
- Violent; involving extreme force or brutal action
- Seu
- Possessive pronoun meaning his, her, its, or your
- Filho
- Son; a male offspring of a parent
- dos
- Contraction of de + os: of the (masculine plural)
- Jogos
- Games; organized competitive or celebratory public events
- Seculares
- Secular or centennial; pertaining to a century or era
- Pérsia
- Persia; ancient empire corresponding to modern-day Iran
- Restauração
- Restoration; the act of bringing something back to existence
- Monarquia
- Monarchy; a system of government ruled by a king or queen
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