Glaber
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“Spartacus: War of the Damned,” currently in production in New Zealand, takes place following the defeat of Roman commander Gaius Claudius Glaber.
From Forbes ● Jul. 16, 2012
Especially in Italy and in Gaul," says the chronicler Raoul Glaber, "men took in hand the reconstruction of the basilicas, although the greater part had no need thereof.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 by M. (François) Guizot
Between 937 and 1059, if we may believe Glaber, there were forty-eight years of pestilence and famine.
From Pot-Boilers by Clive Bell
It would never have been believed," says the contemporary chronicler Raoul Glaber, "that the Holy Sepulchre could attract so prodigious an influx.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 by M. (François) Guizot
The word seems to have first been used in France in the eleventh century;—the historian, Raoul Glaber, quoted in MM.
From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by William Walton
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