Alexander, he seemed born for universal innovation: in a life restlessly active, we see him reforming the coinage, and establishing the legal divisions of money ; gathering about him the learned of every country ; founding schools and collecting libraries... View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages - Pagina 22door Henry Hallam - 1848 - 568 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1819 - 950 pagina’s
...active, we see him reforming the coinage, and establishing the legal divisions of money; gathrring about him the learned of every country ; founding...and collecting libraries; interfering, but with the tune of a king, in religions controversies ; aiming, though prematurely, at the formation of л naval... | |
| William Jones - 1838 - 708 pagina’s
...«nd collecting libraries ; interfering, bat -with the tone of a king, in religious controversies ; and meditating to mould the discordant codes of Roman and barbarian laws into an uniform system. The chief political error of his reign consisted in his lending his powerful aid... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 pagina’s
...controversies, undertaking, for the benefit of commerce, the magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and the Danube, and meditating to mould the discordant codes of Roman and barbarian laws into a unit'orm system. Charlemagne was born in the year 742. The plnce of his birlh is not known, some writers... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 pagina’s
...legal divisions of money, gathering around him the learned of every country, > founding schools and libraries, interfering, but with the tone of a king, in religious controversies, undertaking, for the benefit of commerce, the magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and the Danube,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1846 - 610 pagina’s
...restlessly active, we see him reforming the coinage, and establishing the legal divisions of money ; gathering about him the learned of every country ;...magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and Danube t ; and meditating to mould the discordant codes of Roman and barbarian laws into an uniform system.... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 pagina’s
...controversies, undertaking, for the benefit of commerce, the magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and the Danube, and meditating to mould the discordant codes...of Roman and barbarian laws into a uniform system. Charlemagne was born in the year 742. The place of his birth is not known, some writers mentioning... | |
| sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1851 - 326 pagina’s
...life restlessly active we see him reforming the coinage and establishing the legal divisions of money, gathering about him the learned of every country;...founding schools and collecting libraries; interfering, with the air of a king, in religious controversies; attempting, for the sake of commerce, the magnificent... | |
| Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1851 - 376 pagina’s
...schools and collecting libraries ; interfering, with the air of a king, in religious controversies ; attempting, for the sake of commerce, the magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and the Danube, and meditating to mold the discordant code of Roman and barbarian laws into a uniform system.... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1853 - 532 pagina’s
...restlessly active, we see him reforming the coinage, and establishing the legal divisions of money; gathering about him the learned of every country ;...magnificent enterprise of uniting the Rhine and Danube t ; and meditating to mould the discordant codes of Roman and barbarian laws into an uniform system.... | |
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