Roman And the Teuton
Roman And the Teuton
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He came to Rome, seeking his fortune. Therehe found in power Orestes, his father's old colleague at Attila's court, the most unprincipled turn-coat of his day; who had been the Emperor'sman, then Attila's man, and would be anybody's man if needed: but who wasnow his own man, being king-maker for the time being, and father of thepuppet Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, a pretty little lad, with an ominousname.
Odoacer took service under Orestes in the bodyguards, became a greatwarrior and popular; wa...tched his time; and when Orestes refused themercenaries, Herules, Rugians, Scyrings, Turklings and Alans--all theweak or half-caste frontier tribes who had as yet little or no share inthe spoils of Italy--their demand of the third of the lands of Italy, hebetrayed his benefactor; promised the mercenaries to do for them whatOrestes would not, and raises his famous band of confederates. At lasthe called himself King of Nations, burnt Pavia, and murdered Orestes, asa due reward for his benefits. Stript of his purple, the last Emperor ofRome knelt crying at the feet of the German giant, and begged not to bemurdered like his father.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He came to Rome, seeking his fortune. Therehe found in power Orestes, his father's old colleague at Attila's court, the most unprincipled turn-coat of his day; who had been the Emperor'sman, then Attila's man, and would be anybody's man if needed: but who wasnow his own man, being king-maker for the time being, and father of thepuppet Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, a pretty little lad, with an ominousname.
Odoacer took service under Orestes in the bodyguards, became a greatwarrior and popular; wa...tched his time; and when Orestes refused themercenaries, Herules, Rugians, Scyrings, Turklings and Alans--all theweak or half-caste frontier tribes who had as yet little or no share inthe spoils of Italy--their demand of the third of the lands of Italy, hebetrayed his benefactor; promised the mercenaries to do for them whatOrestes would not, and raises his famous band of confederates. At lasthe called himself King of Nations, burnt Pavia, and murdered Orestes, asa due reward for his benefits. Stript of his purple, the last Emperor ofRome knelt crying at the feet of the German giant, and begged not to bemurdered like his father.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Kingsley Charles to read onlineMoreLess
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