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Ravenna, a study (1913)

Hutton, Edward, 1875- · London, J.M. Dent; New York, E.P. Dutton · leaf 121

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In the year 551, the yearof Narses appointment as general-in-chief in Italy and theopening of the third period, only Ravenna and Ancona, withHydruntum (Otranto) and Crotona in southern Italy,remained to the empire. In that year, 551, however, everywhere the Gothic causebegan to fail. In a sea-fight… … s:hAmfii.3m» . S. NlT.AIi; : THE GALLEkV. THE RECONQUEST 99 Crotona was relieved. Meanwhile, in Illyricum, Narsesgathered his army, in which Ardoin, King of the Lombards,rode at the head of two thousand of his people, and preparedfor the great march into Italy. He came through Venetia round the…

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