Warning: Undefined array key "visitor_referer_type" in /var/www/vhosts/wordinf.com/core/app/libraries/Core.php on line 98
Edward Gibbon - The captain of the Hampshire...
The captain of the Hampshire grenadiers...has not been useless to the historian of the Roman Empire. (Edward Gibbon)

The captain of the Hampshire grenadiers...has not been useless to the historian of the Roman Empire.

Edward Gibbon

Related topics

captain empire historian roman hampshire

Related quotes

America is the new Roman empire and we Britons, like the Greeks of old, must teach them how to make it go. View quote
Harold Macmillan
What did the two words "Liberty and Empire" mean in the Roman mouth? They meant simply this: liberty for ourselves, empire over the rest of mankind. View quote
William Ewart Gladstone
I've been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn't fall nearly fast enough!”-Iggy. View quote
James Patterson
At the time this hazardous prophecy was made, the huge overgrown Roman Empire was tottering to its fall. Does a similar fate await the British Empire? View quote
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof. View quote
Thomas Hobbes