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... century , have sides that let down for conversion into a bed . With the demand for more luxurious living in the 18th century , the settee developed rapidly , often divided into two chair shapes , the upholstery becoming more lavish ...
... century , have sides that let down for conversion into a bed . With the demand for more luxurious living in the 18th century , the settee developed rapidly , often divided into two chair shapes , the upholstery becoming more lavish ...
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... century . A garrison town un- der the Romans , it was evangelized and became a bishopric in the 3rd century . Clovis , the Frankish king , seized the town in AD 486 ; and it became the capital of his descendants , the kings of Neustria_ ...
... century . A garrison town un- der the Romans , it was evangelized and became a bishopric in the 3rd century . Clovis , the Frankish king , seized the town in AD 486 ; and it became the capital of his descendants , the kings of Neustria_ ...
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... century . The Life of Theodosius by 6th- century chroniclers was edited by E. Schwartz ( 1939 ) . Theodosius the Deacon , 10th - century Byz- antine poet and historian . Byzantine mastery of the Mediterranean 13 : 64h Theodosius the ...
... century . The Life of Theodosius by 6th- century chroniclers was edited by E. Schwartz ( 1939 ) . Theodosius the Deacon , 10th - century Byz- antine poet and historian . Byzantine mastery of the Mediterranean 13 : 64h Theodosius the ...
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