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CHAPTER VII

2 pages in this part of The Busy Man's Hand-Book.

CHAPTER VII

From the Beginning of the Christian Era, to the Appearance of Mahomet. In the year 67 A. D. the memorable war with the Jews commenced…

CHAPTER VII: Roman

From this time repeated incursions of hardy adventurers from the north of Europe, under various names, took place; but though often beaten…

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